The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Kallista Auction 1Auction date: 3 October 2024
Lot number: 82

Price realized: 6,250 GBP   (Approx. 8,281 USD / 7,504 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


ANCIENT GREECE. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I.
Gold Mnaieion (Oktadrachm), circa 289-272 BC. Alexandria.
Obv: ΘΕΩΝ ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ above jugate busts of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed, and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled, right; Galatian shield behind. Rev: jugate busts of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed, and Berenice I, diademed and veiled, right.

Very Fine.

From the Euclidean Collection.

Reference: Svoronos-603; SNG Copenhagen-132; CPE-313.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 27.70 g.

Estimate: 7000 GBP