| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 271 Price realized: 4,600 GBP (Approx. 5,827 USD / 5,365 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II (wife of Ptolemy II) AR Dekadrachm. Alexandria, posthumous issue under Ptolemy II, circa 253-249 BC. Veiled head of deified Arsinoe with ram's horn to right, wearing diademed stephane, sceptre surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; KK in left field / Double cornucopiae, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet; AΡΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY around. CPE 352; Svoronos 945 (dated 237 BC under Ptolemy III, 1 example listed) = BMC 25; Troxell, 'Arsinoe's Non-Era' in Museum Notes 28 (1983), p. 44 (7 examples, dated circa 253/2-246 BC). 35.00g, 33mm, 12h. Extremely Fine; scuff to obverse. Very Rare. Estimate: 2500 GBP |  |
