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NYINC Signature Sale 3061 7-8 Jan 2018
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus, with Arsinoe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenice I (285-246 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (27mm, 27.71 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Alexandria, ca. 270-261/0 BC. Jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinoe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenice is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. Svoronos 603. SNG Copenhagen 132. A few light surface marks, otherwise an attractive example struck in sculptural high relief on an exceptionally broad flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-18000 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus, with Arsinoe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenice I (285-246 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (27mm, 27.71 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Alexandria, ca. 270-261/0 BC. Jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinoe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenice is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. Svoronos 603. SNG Copenhagen 132. A few light surface marks, otherwise an attractive example struck in sculptural high relief on an exceptionally broad flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-18000 USD