Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1360. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III. Circa 244/3-221 BC. AV Oktadrachm (27.79 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy III, 246-221 BC. Veiled and draped bust right / BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEPENIKHΣ, cornucopia bound with fillet. Svoronos 1113; SNG Copenhagen 169; Noeske -; Boston MFA 2348. VF, light scratches and scuffs, cleaning marks on obverse. Rare.