Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 150 | Auction date: 2 December 2024 |
Lot number: 709 Price realized: 3,500 CHF (Approx. 3,942 USD / 3,766 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246 In the name of Arsinoe II. Decadrachm, Alexandria, circa 249, AR 34 mm, 32.30 g. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II r.; in l. field, BB. Rev. APΣINOHΣ – ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 938. Troxell p. 44. SNG Copenhagen 136 (this obverse die). CPE 344. Rare. Lovely old cabinet tone, areas of corrosion on reverse and on edge, otherwise very fine / good very fine Ex Ira & Larry Goldberg sale 96, 2017, 1907. Privately purchased from F. Kovacs in 1986. From the Hanbery collection. Estimate: 4000 CHF |