A dekadrachm of Arsinoe II
Lot 1615
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 28.76 g, 12 h), Alexandria, circa 253/2-250/49. Diademed and veiled bust of deified Arsinoe II with ram's horn to right, with the tip of a lotos scepter at the top of her head; behind to left, [control]. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝ[ΟΗΣ] ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae bound with fillet and with two grape bunches hanging at sides. CPE 320 ff. (differing controls). Considerable chipping, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Samuel Reed Collection, privately acquired from Harlan J. Berk on 22 September 1989.
Starting price:
150 CHF
Hammer price:
2200 CHF
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Closed
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Closing time: 09-Jul-23, 14:43:30 CEST
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