396, Lot: 254. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.76 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, 261/0-253/2 BC. Veiled and draped bust right, wearing stephane; B behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; X between legs. Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 2, p. 43 and pl. 4, 6; Svoronos 429; SNG Copenhagen 139. VF, toned, some porosity.