Watch List notes:

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (43mm, 68.77 g). Alexandreia mint. Series 5B. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, XP monogram between legs. CPE B395; Svoronos 964; SNG Copenhagen 171–2; Noeske 117–9; Weiser 71. Brown surfaces, with a patch of red, minor doubling as usual. EF. Well centered and struck. An attractive example.

From the William H. Birkinshaw Collection. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 535.