

Africa. Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AE 35.5 mm. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 245-222 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; cornucopiae to left; monogram between legs. SNG Cop. 173-175; cf. Svoronos 965; cf. Weiser 72. 36.38 g. 35.50 mm. VF.