PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Tetrobol (36mm, 41.70 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Series 4C. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle with closed wings standing left, head right, on thunderbolt; cornucopia bound with royal diadem over shoulder, E monogram between legs. CPE B375; Svoronos 974 var. (E between legs); SNG Copenhagen 228. Brown patina, two centration circles evident on reverse, cleaning scratches. VF.
From the Ken Bressett Collection.