★ Ptolemy III AV Mnaieion ★

Ptolemy III Euergetes AV Mnaieion, Alexandria

Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AV Mnaieion - “Oktadrachm” (26-27 mm, 27.74 g). Alexandreia mint, struck under Ptolemy IV (221-205 BC).
Obv. Bust of the deified Ptolemy III to right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis; trident over left shoulder, middle prong ends in a lotus finial.
Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, radiate and filleted cornucopia; ΔI below.
Svoronos 1117; SNG Copenhagen 196; Noeske 137; Bement 1851 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 2283.

Some marks, possibly from mounting, otherwise, good very fine.