PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe III Philopator. Died 204 BC. Electrotype “Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’” (26.5mm, 9.82 g, 5h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge).Electronic Auction 472 Electrotypes, Gold Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe III Philopator. Died 204 BC. Electrotype “Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’” (26.5mm, 9.82 g, 5h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge). Draped bust right, wearing stephanos and diadem; lotus-tipped scepter in background / Filleted cornucopia, grape bunch hanging at side; star above. Cf. Head, Guide, Period V.A., 33; cf. GPCG pl. 34, 28 (reverse) = BM no. BNK,G.913 (for prototype). Toned. As made. |