GREEK COINS
Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221 – 205
In the name of Ptolemy III. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 221-205, AV 27.78 g. Radiate and diademed bust of deified Ptolemy III r., wearing aegis and trident over l. shoulder. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY Radiate cornucopiae bound with royal diadem; below, ΔI. Svoronos 1117. BMC 103. SNG Copenhagen 196. Kraay-Hirmer 803.
Well-struck in high relief and good extremely fine
Ex Hess-Leu 22, 1963, 105; Leu 38, 1986, 170; CNG XXVI, 1993, 148 and Triton II, 1998, 536 sales.