Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 377. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $7250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinöe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Died 270 BC. AV Oktadrachm (27.78 gm). Struck under Ptolemy II, 253-246 BC. Diademed and veiled head right, tip of a lotus sceptre visible above head; Q behind / ARSINOHS FILADELFOU, double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Svoronos 460; Troxell, Arsinoe pl. 7, 3; BMC Ptolemies pg. 43, 9; SNG Copenhagen 134. EF. ($7500)

Ex Triton II (1-2 December 1998), lot 527; Numismatic Fine Arts XXV (29 November 1990), lot 284; Walter Niggeler Collection (Leu & Münzen und Medaillen, 3-4 December 1965), lot 520.