Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3112. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $3350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Died 270 BC. AR Dekadrachm (35.34 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy III, circa 246-242/1 BC. Veiled head of the deified Arsinoe right with ram’s horn, wearing stephane; scepter behind, L to left / Filleted double cornucopia. Svoronos 477; SNG Copenhagen 135-6 var. (obv. control letters). VF, toned, light graffiti on reverse under tone.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.