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Classical Numismatic Group - Keystone Auction 17, Lot 50
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AR Dekadrachm (35.5mm, 33.39 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, circa 261/0-253/2 BC. Head right, with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped scepter in background, O to left / Double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. CPE 333 (same dies as illustration); Svoronos 492; Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 2, p. 42; SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, traces of find patina, some light rou... | 22 Jul 2026 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Summer Sale 2026, Lot 465
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 252-249, AV 28 mm, 27.76 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in l. field, Λ. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 476 (Ptolemy III). Troxell, Arsinoe pl. group III. CPE 391.
A minor edge nick at three o'clock on obverse, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine
Ex Jean Vinchon 23 April 19... | 22 Jul 2026 | Upcoming
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 93, Lot 46
SICILIA
SYRAKUS. Hieron II., 274-216 v. Chr. für Philistis. AR-16 Litren, 218/214 v. Chr.; 13,09 g Verschleierter Kopf l., dahinter Kranz//Nike in Quadriga r., darüber SNG ANS 872; Burnett, Enna hoard in SNR 62, 1983, 22 (stempelgleich); SNG München 1352; Hoover 1556; CCO 163.9 (dies Exemplar).
Feine Patina, leichter Doppelschlag auf dem Avers, Kratzer auf dem Revers, kl. Randausbruch, sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Grabow 6, Rostock 1930, Nr. 217.
Um 270 v. Chr. nahm Hieron II. mit ... | 20 Jul 2026 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 43, Lot 638
BOEOTIA. Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 15 mm, 4.07 g, 2 h). Head of female (Arsinoe III) to right, wearing modius and veil. Rev. ΘΕΣΠΙ-ΕΩΝ Lyre and legends within a wreath. BCD Boiotia 611. HGC 4, 1408. SNG Copenhagen 406-407. Light green patina with light brown earthen highlights. Very fine.
From the collection of John Aiello and that of BCD, acquired from Stacks 317, 15 March 1979, 291 (part of).
Arsinoe III and her husband were supporters of the Mouseia, a Panhellenic festival that too... | 5 Jul 2026 | 130 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 43, Lot 639
BOEOTIA. Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 15.5 mm, 3.88 g, 12 h). Female (Arsinoe III) head to right, wearing modius and veil. Rev. ΘEΣΠI/EΩN Lyre; all within laurel wreath. BCD Boiotia 612. SNG Copenhagen 406-407. Dark brown patina with light green and red earthen highlights. Very fine.
From the collection of John Aiello and that of BCD, acquired from CJ Martin in October 1995.
Arsinoe III and her husband were supporters of the Mouseia, a Panhellenic festival that took place every four year... | 5 Jul 2026 | 55 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 43, Lot 640
BOEOTIA. Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 15.5 mm, 3.64 g, 3 h). Veiled head of Arsinoe III to right, wearing modius and veil. Rev. ΘEΣΠI/EΩN Lyre; all within laurel wreath. BCD Boiotia 612. SNG Copenhagen 406-407. Dark brown patina. Flat strike and a compact oblong flan, otherwise, about very fine.
From the collection of John Aiello and that of BCD, acquired in March 1988.
Arsinoe III and her husband were supporters of the Mouseia, a Panhellenic festival that took place every four years at ... | 5 Jul 2026 | 95 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 936
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 33.94 g), 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; to left, EE. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae bound with fillet and with two grape bunches hanging at sides. CPE 347. Svoronos 940 (Ptolemy III). Troxell Group III. Very rare. Thick horn silver and minor roughness and ... | 27 Jun 2026 | 2,600 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 42, Lot 1537
EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Obol (Bronze, 18 mm, 4.68 g, 11 h), Arsinoite nome, RY 11 = 126/7. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CЄΒ Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. ΑΡCΙΝΟΙ / L ΙΑ Head of Amenemhat III to right, wearing nemes adorned with uraeus. Dattari (Savio) 10882 = RPC III online 6295. Emmett 1221.11. K&G N6.6. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.
This coin forms part of the 'nome coinage', struck under several emperors starting from Domitian... | 27 Jun 2026 | 320 CHF | |
Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A. - Auction 165, Lot 24
ROYAUME LAGIDE, Ptolémée II Philadelphe (285-246), AV pentekontadrachmon (50 drachmes) ou tétradrachme en or, vers 270 av. J.-C., Alexandrie. D/ ΑΔΕΛΦΩN B. accolés à d. de Ptolémée II, diad. et dr., et d'Arsinoé II, voilée et dr. À g., bouclier galate. R/ ΘΕΩN B. accolés à d. de Ptolémée Ier, diad. et dr., et de Bérénice Ire, voilée et dr. CPE 314; Svoronos 604; SNG Cop. 133. 13,79 g. Rare. Griffe à 12h au droit.
Très Beau
Very Fine
Estimate: 3000 EUR... | 19 Jun 2026 | 4,400 EUR | |
Hess-Divo AG - Auction 344, Lot 74
GREEK COINS
PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM OF EGYPT.
PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS, king 285-246 BC. Mnaieion (octadrachm), gold, Alexandria, about 272. AV 27.70 g. AΔEΛΦΩN Jugate, diademed busts r. of Ptolemy II, wearing chlamys, and of Arsinoe II, veiled; low in field l., Galatian shield. Rev. ΘEΩN Jugate, diademed busts r. of Ptolemy I, wearing himation, and of Berenice I, veiled. Lorber, CPE I, 320, 313; Svoronos, Pt. 89, 603; SNG Cop. 132.
Scarce Extremely fine
Provenance: Swiss Collection started in ... | 17 Jun 2026 | 20,000 CHF | |
Jean Vinchon Numismatique - June 2026 Auction, Lot 89
Greek
ROYAUME D'ÉGYPTE - PTOLÉMÉE V ÉPIPHANE* 204-181
Buste diadémé et voilé d'Arsinoé II à droite. K derrière la nuque. R/. APΣINOHΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦOY. Double corne d'abondance remplie de fruits. Deux grappes de raisin suspendues de par et d'autre et bandeau royal flottant au vent.
♦ Pozzi 3247 ; Svoronos pl 40,20
Octodrachme d'or ou Mnaieion. Alexandrie. (27,74 g)
De très haut relief. Superbe exemplaire de toute beauté.
Starting price: 18000 EUR... | 4 Jun 2026 | 27,000 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 251
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I, 285-246 BC. Half Mnaieion or Tetradrachm (Gold, 20 mm, 13.90 g, 12 h), Alexandria, circa 272-261/0. AΔEΛΦΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II, diademed and draped, and Arsinöe II, diademed and veiled, to right; behind, Galatian shield. Rev. ΘEΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenike, diademed and veiled, to right. CPE 314. Olivier & Lorber dies A7/R17. SNG Copenhagen 133. Svoron... | 30 May 2026 | 8,000 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 252
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Mnaieion or Oktadrachm (Gold, 26 mm, 27.77 g, 12 h), Alexandria, circa 272-261/0. AΔEΛΦΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II, diademed and draped, and Arsinöe II, diademed and veiled, to right; in field to left, Galatian shield. Rev. ΘEΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenike, diademed and veiled, to right. CPE 313. SNG Copenhagen 132. Svoronos 603. Boldly struck and with an exceptional pedigree. Small scratche... | 30 May 2026 | 16,000 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 21, Lot 253
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Mnaieion or Oktadrachm (Gold, 28 mm, 27.64 g, 11 h), Alexandria, struck under Ptolemy II, circa 252/1-250/49. Veiled head of Arsinoe II to right, wearing stephane and ram's horn and with a lotus-tipped scepter over her left shoulder; in field to left, Λ. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae bound with fillet and with two grape bunches hanging at sides. CPE 391. SNG Copenhagen -. Svoronos 476. Troxell, Arsinoe, Group ... | 30 May 2026 | 14,000 CHF | |
Dorotheum - May 2026 Auction, Lot 12
Könige von Ägypten, Ptolemaios III. 246-222 v. C. GOLD Oktodrachme für Ptolemaios II., Arsinoe II, Ptolemaios I. und Berenike I., Alexandria. Av: gr. Leg. ADELPHON, Büsten des Ptolemaios II. und der Arsinoe II., dahinter Schild. Rv: gr. Leg. THEON, Büsten des Ptolemaios I. und der Berenike I. r. Svoronos 603*; =27,73 g, 12h= (Kr., kl. Rf.) III Prov: Dorotheum, Auktion 152, Juni 1953, Nr. 19 (7.800 ATS)
Starting price: 6000 EUR... | 27 May 2026 | 13,000 EUR | |
Dorotheum - May 2026 Auction, Lot 13
Könige von Ägypten, Ptolemaios III. 246-222 v. C. GOLD Tetradrachme für Ptolemaios II., Arsinoe II, Ptolemaios I. und Berenike I., Alexandria. Av: gr. Leg. ADELPHON, Büsten des Ptolemaios II. und der Arsinoe II., dahinter Schild. Rv: gr. Leg. THEON, Büsten des Ptolemaios I. und der Berenike I. r. Svoronos 604*; =13,84 g, 12h= (Kr. im Rd., kl. Kr.) III+ Prov: Dorotheum, Auktion 158, September 1953, Nr. 22 (4.200 ATS)
Starting price: 3400 EUR... | 27 May 2026 | 6,500 EUR | |
Dorotheum - May 2026 Auction, Lot 14
Könige von Ägypten, Ptolemaios VI. 180-145 v. C. GOLD Oktodrachme, Alexandria. Av: Büste der Arsinoe II. r. mit Diadem und Schleier, i. F. l. K. Rv: gr. Leg. ARSINOES PHILADELPHOY, bändergeschmücktes Doppelfüllhorn mit Trauben, Mohnkapseln und Ähren. SNG Cop. 322; Svoronos 1499*; =27,60 g, 11h= (Rand bearbeitet, Druckstelle im Rv.) III Prov: Dorotheum, Auktion 151, Mai 1953, Nr. 34 (7.800 ATS)
Starting price: 6000 EUR... | 27 May 2026 | 15,000 EUR | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 420
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246
In the name of Arsinoe II. Decadrachm, Alexandria circa 261-253, AR 36 mm, 35.53 g. Veiled and diademed head of Arsinoe II r.; behind head, Y. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. BMC 18. SNG Berry 1474. Svoronos 508 and pl. XVI, 10. Faces of Power 897 (this coin). CPE 338 (this coin illustrated)
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on unusually fresh metal and
with a wonderful ... | 26 May 2026 | 28,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 422
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Tyre 253-252, AV 27 mm, 27.79 g. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II r. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΝ Cornucopiae; below, three monograms. Troxell p. 63, 9c (this coin). Svoronos –. CPE 594.
Extremely rare. Edge nick at twelve o'clock on obverse and minor marks on reverse field,
otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Leu 25, 1980, 194 (as Ptolemy V) and Morton & Eden 100, 2019, 314 sales.
The gold octodrachms of Ptolemy... | 26 May 2026 | 15,000 CHF | |
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 424
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246 – 222
In name of Berenice. Octodrachm, Ephesus circa 245, AV 27 mm, 27.82 g. Diademed and veiled head of Berenice II r. Rev. ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ [ΒΑ]ΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ Cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet; in l. field, bee. Svoronos 899. CPE 777.
Extremely rare. An interesting and fascinating issue with a magnificent portrait of fine style.
Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Leu 20, 1978, 175 and Morton & Eden 100, 2019, 315 sales.
Berenice II wa... | 26 May 2026 | 32,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 425
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246 – 222
In name of Berenice II. Decadrachm, Alexandria circa 244-221, AR 35 mm, 34.76 g. Head right, with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped sceptre in background. Rev. BAΣIΛΣΣHΣ BEPENIKHΣ Filleted cornucopiae. Svoronos 1114. SNG Copenhagen –. SNG Lockett 3420 (this coin). CPE 896.
Extremely rare and undoubtedly among the finest specimens known. A superb portrait and a wonderful old cabinet tone, minor oxidation and a small area of porosity o... | 26 May 2026 | 110,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 429
Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180 – 145 or Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, 145 – 116
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria 180-116, AV 29 mm, 27.83 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in l. field, K. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 1242β (this obverse die). SNG Copenhagen –. Boston, MFA –. SNG Delepierre 3063. CPE II, K7.
A very impressive portrait struck in high relief. Almost invisible marks,
otherwise virtua... | 26 May 2026 | 50,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 165, Lot 430
Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180 – 145
In name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria 176-175, AV 27 mm, 27.84 g. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II r. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae bound with fillet; in l. field, LC and below, Atef crown (?) and ΙΣ. Svoronos 1328. CPE 1134 (this coin illustrated). Faces of Power 946 (this coin).
Of the highest rarity, only two specimens listed by Svoronos. Insignificant area of weakness
and minor marks, otherwise good extremely fine.
Ex Leu 77, 20... | 26 May 2026 | 25,000 CHF | |
Aurea Numismatika - Auction 119, Lot 15
Egypt, Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos, 285 - 246 př. Kr.
Oktodrachma, Alexandria, 285 - 246 př. Kr., Zahalená hlava jeho druhé ženy Arsinoe II., zprava, za ní symbol / Dva rohy hojnosti s královským diadémem, opis, SG.7768 var. (27,71 g)_R!, ex AUREA Numismatika, 21. aukce, Praha 24. 5. 2008, pol. 3
1/1
Starting price: 200000 CZK... | 23 May 2026 | 250,000 CZK | |
Numismatica Varesi - Auction 87, Lot 14
EGITTO ARSINOE II (265-241 a.C.) Decadramma (coniata sotto Tolomeo II (253-246 a.C.), Alessandria D/ Testa velata e diademata di Arsinoe; dietro AA R/ Doppia cornucopia Svoronos 937 Ag 33,06 g 35 mm RR • Corrosione marginale; bel ritratto BB
SHIPPING TO ITALY ONLY !
Starting price: 2500 EUR... | 19 May 2026 | 2,800 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 132, Lot 541
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV Half Mnaieion – 'Tetradrachm' (21mm, 13.77 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 311; Svoronos 604... | 18 May 2026 | 5,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 132, Lot 542
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AR Dekadrachm (34.5mm, 35.42 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, circa 253/2-250/49 BC. Diademed and veiled head right; lotus scepter in background; II to left / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with fillet. CPE 351; Svoronos 944; Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 3, p. 44; SNG Copenhagen –. Beautiful old cabinet tone with much iridescence, graffito under tone on obverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 5000 USD... | 18 May 2026 | 20,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 132, Lot 543
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AV Mnaïeion – 'Oktadrachm' (28mm, 27.75 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, circa 252/1-250/49 BC. Head right, with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped scepter in background, K to left / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. CPE 390; Svoronos 475; Olivier & Lorber dies 1/5; Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 3, p. 44, and pl. 7, 3 (same obv. die); SNG ... | 18 May 2026 | 25,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 132, Lot 544
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AV Mnaïeion – 'Oktadrachm' (27mm, 27.41 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy V or VI, circa 193/2-178/7 BC. Head of Kleopatra I in the guise of Arisnoe, with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephanos; lotus-tipped scepter in background, K to left / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. CPE Class II, K8 (O15); Svoronos 1374β (same obv. die); Olivier Group 5, 3463–70... | 18 May 2026 | 12,000 USD | |
Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions - Auction 90, Lot 3552
Asia Minor - Ionia - Ephesos / Arsinoeia - AE17 (c. 290-281 BC, 4.16g) - Aristaios, magistrate - Veiled bust of Arsinoe II right / Stag kneeling left, head right, AΡ-ΣI before and behind neck, astragalos to upper right, magistrate's name before (cf. Copenhagen 258-9 / cf. SNG Kayhan 281 / BMC 72) - VF, black patina / added a second bronze (AE13, BMC 74) in the name of Arsinoe (VF). Lysimachos seized control of Ephesos in 295 BCE and soon renamed the city Arsinoeia in honour of his wife Arsinoe... | 18 May 2026 | 110 EUR | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 18, Lot 79
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Royaume lagide, Ptolémée II (283-246 av. J.-C.). Octodrachme d'or ou mnaieion ND (272-270 av. J.-C.), Alexandrie.
Av. AΔEΛΦΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée II, diadémé, et d'Arsinoé II, diadémée et voilée ; derrière, un bouclier galate.
Rv. ΘEΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée Ier, diadémé, et de Bérénice Ière, diadémée et voilée.
CPE.313 - Sv.603 - SNG Cop.132 ; Or - 27,83 g - 26 mm - 12 h
De belle frappe, en haut relief, à peine décentrée notamment au rever... | 13 May 2026 | 30,000 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Online Auction 2, Lot 485
NORDAFRIKA. ALEXANDRIA. Hadrian, 117 - 138 n. Chr. Obol ø 20mm (4.36g). 126 - 127 n. Chr. Rückseite mit Pharaonenporträt! Nomenprägung für Arsinoites. Vs.: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CEB, Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz u. Gewand auf l. Schulter n. r. Rs.: ARCI L AI (sic!) (= Jahr 11), Kopf des Amenemhet III. mit Nemes verziert mit Uräusschlange u. Kinnbart n. r. RPC III, 6295; Kampmann/Ganschow N6.6. R! Teils grüne Auflagen, s-ss. Provenienz: Ex Sammlung SL, in Deutschland vor 1973. Die vorliegende Münze wur... | 12 May 2026 | 140 EUR | |
Sedwick & Associates, LLC - Treasure Auction 39, Lot 1539
ANCIENT GREEK, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Alexandria mint, AV mnaieion (octodrachm), Arsinöe II Philadelphus (wife of Ptolemy II, 277-270/268 BC), posthumous issue, Class III, ca. 164/163-140 BC, NGC MS, strike 5/5, surface 2/5. CPE II K-43; Svoronos 1498-1499. 27.74 grams. Veiled head of deified Arsinoë II right, wearing diademed stephane and horn of Ammon, scepter surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; K in left field, dotted border / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, ... | 7 May 2026 | Unsold | |
Emporium Hamburg - Auction 111, Lot 112
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios II., 285-246 v.Chr., AV Oktadrachme (Mnaeion). ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ, Überlappende Büsten von König Ptolemaios II. und Königin Arsinoe II. nach rechts, ersterer diademiert und mit Chlamys, letztere mit Diadem und Schleier. Dahinter galatischer Schild mit Donnerkeilvorrichtung. Rs.ΘΕΩΝ, Büsten von König Ptolemaios I. und Königin Berenice I. nach rechts, ersterer diademiert und mit Himation, letztere mit Diadem und Schleier. 27mm; 27,65g,; 12h. Geprägt unter Ptolemaios VI (vgl. BMC)
GOLD, ... | 4 May 2026 | Unsold | |
Nomos AG - obolos 42, Lot 618
BOEOTIA. Orchomenos. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 12 mm, 2.04 g, 5 h). Bust of Arsinoe III (Hera) to right. Rev. EP-XO Tripod. BCD Boiotia 226. HGC 4, 1261. Rare. Rough surfaces, otherwise, fine.
From the collection of John Aiello, and that of BCD, and that of BCD, acquired in July 1997.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 3 May 2026 | 160 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 42, Lot 622
BOEOTIA. Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 15.5 mm, 4.69 g, 7 h). Female (Arsinoe III) head to right, wearing modius and veil. Rev. ΘEΣΠI/EΩN Lyre; all within laurel wreath. BCD Boiotia 611. SNG Copenhagen 406-407. Green patina with brown highlights. Good very fine.
From the collection of John Aiello, and that of BCD, acquired in February of 1991.
Arsinoe III and her husband were supporters of the Mouseia, a Panhellenic festival that took place every four years at Thespiai. Probably to show th... | 3 May 2026 | 110 CHF | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3132, Lot 31022
Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinöe II Philadelphus (277-270/268 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (28mm, 27.34 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue under Ptolemy VI-VIII, Alexandria, after ca. 193/192 BC. Veiled head of deified Arsinöe II right, wearing diademed stephane and horn of Ammon, scepter surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; K in left field, dotted border / APΣINOHΣ-ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranates, and other... | 29 Apr 2026 | 28,000 USD | |
Numismatische Online Auktionen - Auction 4, Lot 131
NORDAFRIKA KÖNIGREICH DER PTOLEMÄER
Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos, 283-246 v. Chr. AV-Tetradrachme 272-260 v.Chr. Alexandria Vs.: Gestaffelte Büsten des Ptolemaios II. u. der Arsinoe II. n. r., dahinter Galaterschild. Rs.: Gestaffelte Büsten Ptolemaios I. u. der Berenike I. n. r. Svoronos 604; SNG Cop. 133; CPE 314. 13.86 g. Sehr attraktives, gut zentriertes Exemplar, vorzüglich
Estimate: 6000 EUR... | 29 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn | |
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 445, Lot 1528
Reich der Ptolemaier
Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos, 285-246 v. Chr. Goldtetradrachme 272/261 v. Chr., Alexandria, zur Erinnerung an seine Vorfahren. Büsten des Ptolemaios I. Soter und der Berenike I. / Büsten des Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos und der Arsinoe II. 12h. Svoronos 604; Noeske 38; Lorber, CPE 314. 13.82 g.; 20,3 mm. Sehr schön - vorzüglich
Aus der Sammlung eines Lehrers für alte Sprachen.
Estimate: 3500 EUR... | 22 Apr 2026 | 4,800 EUR | |
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Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 445, Lot 1532
Reich der Ptolemaier
Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos, 285-246 v. Chr. Goldoktodrachme (Mnaeion) 251/250 v. Chr., Tyros. Verschleierter Kopf der Arsinoe mit Lotuszepter und Stephane, dahinter K / Doppelfüllhorn mit konischen Kuchen, Granatapfel und Trauben vor Diadem, unten links Jahresangabe (35), rechts Tyros-Monogramm und Q. 12h. Svoronos 685; Lorber, CPE 611. 27.68 g.; 26,7 mm. Sehr selten Sehr schön
Ex Auktion Peus Nachf. 308, 1983, 206.
Estimate: 7500 EUR... | 22 Apr 2026 | 11,000 EUR | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 141, Lot 2241
Sicily, Syracuse, Philistis wife of Hieron II (275-215 B.C.), silver sixteen litrai, (12.82 g), issued 217-215 B.C., obv. diademed and veiled head of Philistis to left, thyrsus to right behind, rev. quadriga to right driven by Nike with horses walking, above crescent and BASILISSAS, below FILISTIDOS, A off flan to right, (S.989, SNG ANS 876, Caltabiano [QT XIX] p.169, 175 note the letters]). Bright, minor cleaning marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine/extremely fine and rare.
Ex Spink & Son ... | 14 Apr 2026 | 2,400 AUD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - March 2026 Manhattan Sale, Lot 19040
- Pedigreed Oktadrachm for the Deified Arsinoe II
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos, Died 270/68 B.C. AV Mnaieion (Oktadrachm/Octodrachm) (27.76 gms), Alexandreia Mint, struck under Ptolemy II, ca. 263/2 or 261/0-255/4 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Marks.
CPE-385 (this coin illustrated); Svor-454; SNG Copenhagen-Unlisted. Obverse: Veiled head right, with ram's horn and stephane; lotus-tipped scepter in background, Z to left; Reverse: Filleted double cornucopia, with grape bu... | 26 Mar 2026 | 22,000 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - March 2026 Manhattan Sale, Lot 19041
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos, Died 270/68 B.C. AR Dekadrachm (33.50 gms), Alexandreia Mint, struck under Ptolemy II, circa 253/2-246 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 1/5. Smoothing.
Svor-947; CPE-354; SNG Copenhagen-Unlisted. Obverse: Veiled head right, wearing stephanos and ram's horn; lotus-tipped scepter in background, MM to left; Reverse: Filleted double cornucopia, with grape bunches hanging at sides. Some scattered roughness and subsequent smoothing is noted, especially upon... | 26 Mar 2026 | 4,100 USD | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 438, Lot 165
SICILIA
SYRAKUS. Hieron II., 274-216 v. Chr. für Philistis. AR-16 Litren, 218/214 v. Chr.; 13,32 g Verschleierter Kopf l., dahinter Stern//Nike in Quadriga r., oben Stern, r. K. SNG ANS 880; Burnett, Enna hoard in SNR 62, 1983, vergl. 34 ff.; SNG München 1355; Hoover 1556; CCO 119. In US-Plastikholder der NGC mit der Bewertung Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5 (4934035-002).
Vorzüglich
Exemplar der Sammlung "The Everglades Collection".
Exemplar der Auktion Triton I, New York 1997, Nr. 3... | 16 Mar 2026 | 4,200 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 438, Lot 166
SICILIA
SYRAKUS. Hieron II., 274-216 v. Chr. für Philistis. AR-16 Litren, 218/214 v. Chr.; 14,05 g Verschleierter Kopf l., dahinter steht Tyche l.//Nike in Quadriga r., r. A. Burnett, Enna hoard in SNR 62, 1983, -; SNG ANS -; SNG München -; Hoover 1556; CCO -, vergl. 197 (D 11/R -).
Variante von großer Seltenheit. Herrliche Patina, vorzüglich
Exemplar der Auktion Roma Numismatics XVIII, London 2019, Nr. 544; der Auktion Nomos AG 20, Zürich 2020, Nr. 69 und der Sammlung eines norddeutschen ... | 16 Mar 2026 | 3,600 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 438, Lot 436
AEGYPTUS
Ptolemaios III., 246-222 v. Chr für Ptolemaios II., Arsinoë II., Ptolemaios I. und Berenike I. AV-Oktodrachme (Mnaion), Alexandria; 27,71 g Büsten des Ptolemaios II. und der Arsinoë II. r., dahinter Schild//Büsten des Ptolemaios I. und der Berenike I. r. SNG Cop. 132; Svoronos 603; Olivier/Lorber in RBN 159 (2013), Av 12/Rv 44; CPE 313.
RR Kl. Kratzer, etwas dunkler Belag, leichte Reinigungsspuren, sehr schön
Exemplar der Sammlung Antike Münzen aus adeligem Privatbesitz (abgeschlo... | 16 Mar 2026 | 9,000 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 438, Lot 437
AEGYPTUS
Ptolemaios III., 246-222 v. Chr. für Berenike II. AR-Pentekaidekadrachme, um 245 v. Chr., Alexandria; 50,85 g Drapierte Büste r. mit Diadem und Schleier//Füllhorn mit Taenie zwischen Pilei der Dioskuren. CPE 734; Sewell-Lasater in RN 177 (2020), O1/R1; SNG Cop. -; Svoronos 988.
RR Reparierter Randausbruch, min. Bearbeitungsspuren am Rand, min. gereinigt, fast vorzüglich
Exemplar der Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 84, München 1997, Nr. 5467.
Das Nominal dieses Typs ist von Svoron... | 16 Mar 2026 | 15,000 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 40, Lot 801
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Mnaieion or Oktadrachm (Gold, 28 mm, 27.93 g, 11 h), Alexandria, struck under Kleopatra III & Ptolemy X Alexander I, 110-105. Veiled head of Kleopatra III as Arsinoe II to right, wearing stephane and ram's horn and with a lotus-tipped scepter over her left shoulder; behind, K. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ - ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae bound with fillet and with two grape bunches hanging at sides. CPE Class V, K57. SNG Copenhagen -. Svor... | 14 Mar 2026 | 8,500 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 40, Lot 1184
EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Obol (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.32 g, 12 h), Arsinoite nome, RY 11 = 126/7. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CЄΒ Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. ΑΡCI / [L] ΙΑ Head of Amenemhat III to right, wearing nemes adorned with uraeus. Dattari (Savio) 6210. Emmett 1221.11. K&G N6.6. RPC III 6296.63. Pit on the obverse and surface roughness, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Obolos 30, 17 December 2023, 613.
This coin... | 14 Mar 2026 | 110 CHF | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 317, Lot 467
IONIEN. EPHESOS.
Oktobol ø 19mm (5,49g). 287 - 281 v. Chr. Magistrat Theophilos. Vs.: Verschleierter Kopf der Arsinoe n. r. Rs.: [QEOF]ILOSWN / ARSI, Bogen u. Köcher, l. im Feld Monogramm, r. Biene. SNG Kayhan 279 var. (anderer Magistrat); Head NC 1880, S.128; Svoronos 879.
R! Partiell dunkle Tönung, ss-vz
Ex CNG Auktion 55, 2000, Los 492.
Die Münzen wurde unter Lysimachos geprägt, der Ephesos zu Ehren seiner berühmten Gemahlin, der Ptolemäerin Arsinoe II., in Arsinoeia umbenannt hatte.
D... | 9 Mar 2026 | 800 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 317, Lot 567
NORDAFRIKA. KÖNIGREICH DER PTOLEMÄER.
Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos, 283 - 246 v. Chr. Tetradrachme ø 21mm (13,83g). Nach 265 v. Chr. Mzst. Alexandreia. Vs.: ADELFWN, gestaffelte Büsten des Ptolemaios II. u. der Arsinoe II. mit Diademen n. r., dahinter Schild. Rs.: QEWN, gestaffelte Büsten des Ptolemaios I. u. der Berenike I. mit Diademen n. r. CPE 314; Svoronos 604; SNG Cop. 133.
Gold! Gutes ss
Ex CNG Triton XIV, 2011, Los 388.
Diese Losnummer wird regelbesteuert verkauft.
This lot is subj... | 9 Mar 2026 | 5,250 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 317, Lot 568
NORDAFRIKA. KÖNIGREICH DER PTOLEMÄER.
Arsinoe II., gest. 270 v. Chr. AV-Oktodrachme ø 29mm (27,58g). Geprägt unter Ptolemaios V. oder VI. ca. 193/2 - 178/7 v. Chr. Mzst. Alexandreia. Vs.: Kopf der Arsinoe II. mit den Zügen Kleopatras I., mit Stephane, Widderhorn u. geschultertem Lotuszepter n. r., dahinter. Rs.: ARSINOHS / FILADELFOU, Doppelfüllhorn, mit Bändern geschmückt, an den Seiten zwei Weintrauben. CPE 7; Svoronos 1242; SNG Delepierre 3063.
Ex Sammlung SL.
Gold! Mehrere Kratzer in de... | 9 Mar 2026 | 11,000 EUR | |
Jesus Vico S.A. - Auction 178, Lot 176
GRECIA ANTIGUA. REINO PTOLEMAICO. Arsinoe II, esposa de Ptolomeo II. Octodracma/mnaieon (c. 249-245 a.C.). A/ Cabeza diademada y velada a der., detrás monograma. R/ Doble cornucopia con cintas; ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ. AU 27,8 g. 26,6 mm. SNG COP-134. BMC-9. Svoronos-460; PCO=CPE.394. Pequeñas marcas. EBC-/EBC.
Ex subasta Jesús Vico 152 (15-XI-2018), lote 254; ex colección Cabanillas; ex colección Museo Egipcio de Melilla (nº inv. 5765).
Arsinoe era hija de Ptolomeo I, casó en primer lugar con ... | 5 Mar 2026 | 13,000 EUR | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - February Sale 2026, Lot 505
Ptolemaic kings of Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246
In name of Arsinoe. Octadrachm, Alexandria circa 254-252, AV, 27 mm, 27.8 g. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II r., lotus-sceptre over shoulder; in l. field. Θ. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. Svoronos 460 and pl. 15, 12. CPE 388.
An edge nick at one o'clock on obverse and several edge marks, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine
Ex Hess-Leu 45, 19... | 28 Feb 2026 | 11,000 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 41, Lot 396
BOEOTIA. Thespiai. Circa 210 BC. (Bronze, 16 mm, 3.59 g, 12 h). Female (Arsinoe III) head to right, wearing modius and veil. Rev. ΘEΣΠI/EΩN Lyre; all within laurel wreath. BCD Boiotia 612. SNG Copenhagen 406-407. Dark brown patina. Very fine.
From the collection of John Aiello and that of BCD, acquired from Baldwin's in December of 1970.
Arsinoe III and her husband were supporters of the Mouseia, a Panhellenic festival that took place every four years at Thespiai. Probably to show their grati... | 22 Feb 2026 | 150 CHF | |
Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd - The New York Sale 65, Lot 1124
Ptolemaic Empire
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Arsinoë II Philadelphos (died W3270/268 BC). Gold Mnaieion – 'Oktadrachm' (28.6mm; 27.82 g).
Alexandria, struck under Ptolemy VI, ca. 180-145 BC. Veiled head right with ram's horn, wearing stéphanos, lotus-tipped scepter in background, large K in left field. Reverse: APΣINoHΣ ΦIΛΛΔEΛΦoY, double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at its sides, bound with fillet. Cf. Svoronos 1498; SNG-Copenhagen 321-322; Boston MFA 2293; BMC36. Ancient graffiti reve... | 15 Jan 2026 | 12,500 USD | |
Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd - The New York Sale 65, Lot 1125
Ptolemaic Empire
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Arsinoë II Philadelphos (died 270/268 BC). Gold Mnaieion – 'Oktadrachm' (27.5mm; 27.79 g).
Alexandria, struck under Ptolemy VI, ca. 180-145 BC. Veiled head right with ram's horn, wearing stéphanos, lotus-tipped scepter in background, large K in left field. Reverse: APΣINoHΣ ΦIΛΛΔEΛΦoY, double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at its sides, bound with fillet. Svoronos 1242δ; Olivier Group 4, 3430; Hirsch 1819; de Luynes 3583. In NGC holder graded C... | 15 Jan 2026 | 12,000 USD | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 157, Lot 88
KINGS OF THRACE (Macedonian). Lysimachos (305-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Amphipolis.
Obv: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon.
Rev: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY.
Athena seated left on throne, holding crowning Nike and spear over shoulder, and resting elbow on shield. Control: ΔI monogram to inner left.
Thompson 213 var. (monogram to outer right); Müller 212 var. (same); HGC 3.2, 1750l.
Lysimachos was a Macedonian general and one of Alexander the Great's Diadochi. He wa... | 5 Oct 2025 | 1,200 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 157, Lot 89
KINGS OF THRACE (Macedonian). Lysimachos (305-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint.
Obv: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon.
Rev: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY.
Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield. Controls: monogram in inner left, small O on throne.
Thompson -; cf. Müller 351-2.
Lysimachos was a Macedonian general and one of Alexander the Great's Diadochi. He was the son of Agathokles, from an important family in Pella. Took part in Alexande... | 5 Oct 2025 | 1,500 EUR | |
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