PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Octobol (40mm, 40.28 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 4D.Keystone Auction 8 Ptolemaic Coins from the Ken Bressett Collection, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Octobol (40mm, 40.28 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 4D. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle with closed wings standing left, head right, on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia over shoulder, Σ between legs. CPE B382; Svoronos –; SNG Copenhagen –. Brown surfaces, deposits, roughness. Near VF. Rare variety. |