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ID:     860209
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM
Issuer:     Ptolemy III, Euergetes I
Date Ruled:     246-222 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 246-222
Diameter:     26 mm
Weight:     14.36 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis
Reverse Legend:     ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHPOΣ / Π
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Π (date) below
Date On Coin:     Π
Mint:     Arados
Primary Reference:     Svoronos 1100
Reference2:     SNG Cop 544 var. (CY 82)
Reference3:     Noeske 398 var. (same)
Reference4:     BMC 10
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=155708
Grade:     Near EF, toned, minor die wear on obverse.