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Origin/Country: ANCIENT - GREEK EMPIRES (6th CENT BC - 5th CENT AD) PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM Ptolemy III, 246-222 BC
Item Description: AV Octodrachm AV OCTODRACHMA (27.74g) 246-222 BC Ptolemaic Kingdom rv diademed cornucopia posthumous under Ptol. IV
Full Grade: NGC Ch VF Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5
Owner: AVALEIGH

Set Details

Custom Sets: ANCIENT GREEK EMPIRES
ANCIENT GREEK GOLD
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Price Guide

Owner Comments:

PTOLEMY lll EUERGETES as Ruler of the Heavens, Earth, and Sea . 246-222 BC AV OCTODRACHMA 27mm 27.74g . Alexandria mint . Commemorative Issue struck under PTOLEMY V 221-205 BC. CNG graded as VF, some marks, typical die rust. Bust of the deified Ptolemy lll right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis ; trident over left shoulder, middle prong ends in a lotus finial / Legend in Greek, radiate and filleted cornucopia. Svoronos 1117 ; SNG Copenhagen 196 ; Noeske 137 ; Boston MFA 2283

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