Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy III, AR Tetradrachm, Joppa (Israel). Dated: Year.5 (243/2 BC), NGC, Choice VF
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AR tetradrachm (14 gm). Joppa, dated. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck, dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-ΣΩTHPOΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; Joppa monogram monogram in left field, E (date) over Θ in right field. Rare and highly popular silver tetradrachm issued in Joppa (Yaffo), currently in Israel, in choice VF condition.