Lot 1898
Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy III Euergetes. Silver Tetradrachm (13.94 g), 246-222 BC. Ptolemais-Lebedos in Ionia. Diademed bust of Ptolemy III right, wearing aegis. Reverse: [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, N (retrograde) above club; in right field, grape bunch. Svoronos 914, pl. XXVII, 10 (same dies). Extremely Rare portrait issue of Ptolemy III. Lightly toned. Very Fine. Estimate Value $1,000 - UP
From the Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from F. Kovacs. Ex W. Wahler Collection (NFA XXV, 29 November 1990), 173.
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