Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II Philadelphos AV Mnaieon (Oktadrachm). Alexandria, circa 253-246 BC. Head right with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephanos; lotus-tipped sceptre in background; I behind / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopiae, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. Svoronos 471; Olivier & Lorber dies 2/2; Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 3, p. 44 and pl. 7, 2 (same obv. die); Boston MFA Supp. 320; de Luynes 3562 (same obv. die). 27.78g, 29mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From a private German collection;
Privately purchased from Gorny & Mosch, June 2015.