Lot 1044
Ptolemaic Kingdom. Arsinöe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Gold octadrachm (27.73 g), Died 270 BC. Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, ca. 253-246 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinöe II right; above, tip of a lotus scepter; behind, I. Reverse: APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Svoronos 471; Troxell p. 44, pl. 7, 2; SNG Copenhagen -. NGC grade Ch XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Fine style. Estimated Value $12,500 - UP
Ex Goldberg Auction 44 (13 December 2008), Lot 3682.
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