Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 492. Estimate $7500. Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. Sold For $7800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinöe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Died 270 BC. AV Oktadrachm (27.81 gm). Struck under Ptolemy V, circa 205-180 BC. Diademed and veiled head right, lotus sceptre above head, horn of Ammon below ear; K behind /
ARSINOHS FILADELFOU, double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Svoronos 1242; cf. SNG Copenhagen 321. Choice EF. (See color enlargement on plate 2.) ($7500)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 29 (30 March 1994), lot 390.