Ptolemaic Kingdom. Arsinoë II, wife of Ptolemy II, d. 270 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (or Mnaieion; 27.67 g), struck by Ptolemy II. Diademed and veiled bust right of Arsinoe II, lotus scepter behind bust; theta in left field. Reverse: Filleted cornuacopiae. Troxell plate 6, 2; Svoronos 460; SNG Cop 134. Areas of luster. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $10,000 - UP
Ex Freeman & Sear
Goldberg's Auction 59, lot 2247
The Peh Family Collection.
Price realized | 17'500 USD |
Starting price | 5'000 USD |
Estimate | 10'000 USD |