Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIIAuction date: 14 January 2025
Lot number: 396

Price realized: 6,500 USD   (Approx. 6,375 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV Half Mnaïeion – 'Tetradrachm' (20mm, 13.74 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 272-261/0 BC. Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. CPE 314; Svoronos 604; Olivier & Lorber dies 28/– (unlisted rev. die); SNG Copenhagen 133; Adams III 2084; Boston MFA 2275; Dewing 2753-4; Noeske 38. Trace deposits, marks around edge from prior mount. Good VF.

From the 1930's Collection of Robert W. Hubel of Michigan.


Estimate: 4000 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 127Auction date: 17 September 2024
Lot number: 285

Price realized: 9,000 USD   (Approx. 8,090 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV Mnaieion – 'Oktadrachm' (27.5mm, 27.66 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 272-261/0 BC. Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. CPE 313; Svoronos 603; Olivier & Lorber dies 7/21, 41 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 132; Adams III 2083; Boston MFA 2274; Dewing 2752; Kraay & Hirmer 801; Noeske 37. Minor marks, edge marks. VF.

Ex MACM inventory MMoCA15C; Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 1353.


Estimate: 7500 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIIAuction date: 14 January 2025
Lot number: 395

Price realized: 18,000 USD   (Approx. 17,654 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV Mnaïeion – 'Oktadrachm' (27mm, 27.70 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 272-261/0 BC. Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. CPE 313; Svoronos 603; Olivier & Lorber dies 10/34; SNG Copenhagen 132; Adams III 2083; ANS inv. 1977.158.112 (same dies); BMC 40 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 2274; Dewing 2752; Kraay & Hirmer 801; Noeske 37. A few light marks, minor marks on edge. Good VF.

From the 1930's Collection of Robert W. Hubel of Michigan.


Estimate: 10000 USD

Match 3:
Oslo Myntgalleri AS > Auction 39Auction date: 23 November 2024
Lot number: 1249

Price realized: 120,000 NOK   (Approx. 10,857 USD / 10,330 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinoe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV mnaieion "oktadrachm" (27,65 g; 27,5 mm). Alexandreia mint, struck circa 270-260 BC. AΔEΛΦΩN, Conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy II, draped, and Arsinöe II, veiled, right; shield behind / ΘEΩN, conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy I, draped, and Berenike I, veiled, right. A few small scratches and edge marks., Svoronos 603, CPE 313, SNG Copenhagen 132, Grade: 1+/01, Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, inventory # 911265

Starting price: 80000 NOK

Match 4:
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.
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

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31Auction date: 7 September 2024
Lot number: 706

Price realized: 360 CHF   (Approx. 427 USD / 385 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 13.45 g, 1 h), uncertain mint 9, on Cyprus, circa 275/4-261/0. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram of Π and T above monogram of Ω and Λ; to right, Galatian shield. CPE 418. SNG Copenhagen 104. Svoronos 530. Slightly rough and with minor deposits on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 150 CHF