312, Lot: 138. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.42 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, 261/0-253/2 BC. Veiled and draped bust right, wearing stephane; I behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; X between legs. Troxell,
Arsinoe, Group 2, p. 43 and pl. 5, 7-8; Svoronos 456; SNG Copenhagen 140. VF, toned, light porosity, scratches. Rare.