GREECE. Ptolemaic Kingdom. Berenice II, 243-221 BC, wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246-222 BC. Pentadrachm 242-222 BC, Alexandria. Obv. Veiled and draped bust right, wearing necklace. Rev. BAΣIΛΣΣHΣ BEPENIKHΣ, filleted cornucopia; stars flanking, small E below. Svoronos 693; van Driessche dies D–/R5 (unlisted obv. die). AU. 21.48 g. XF light scratches, small edge bump
Ex. Purchased from Dr. A. Saslow, January 1986.
Very rare. Only 12 ex. cited by Van Driessche.