PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.17 g, 11h). Ioppe (Joppa) mint. Dated RY 4 (244/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, IOΠ (mint) monogram above HP monogram; to right, Γ (date) above Θ. CPE 872; Svoronos 1041; SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 28. Lightly toned, slightly off center. VF.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased 10 August 2000.