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Triton XXV

Lot nuber 524

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AV Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’ (29mm, 27.67 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Dated RY 2 of Ptolemy III (246/5 BC).


Triton XXV
Lot: 524.
 Estimated: $ 15 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 36 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AV Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’ (29mm, 27.67 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Dated RY 2 of Ptolemy III (246/5 BC). Head right with ram’s horn, veiled and wearing stephanos; lotus-tipped scepter in background / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet; B (date) to lower left; below, Ptolemaïs monogram above A. CPE 856; Svoronos 1034; Troxell, Arsinoe –; SNG Copenhagen –; Adams –; BMC 5; Boston MFA –; Noeske –. Some light scratches and marks. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Christie’s New York (13 September 1990), lot 15.


The final winners of all Triton XXV lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 11-12 January 2022. Triton XXV – Session Two – Greek Coinage (Part 2) through Roman Provincial Coinage will be held Tuesday afternoon, 11 January 2022 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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