PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Tritartemorion (21mm, 7.51 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, beginning mid-late 260's BC. Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin headdress / Eagle with spread wings, standing left on thunderbolt. CPE B206; Svoronos 416; SNG Copenhagen 159–60. Dark brown patina, irregular flan. VF. Rare. From the Ken Bressett Collection.
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