Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. Greek Coins. Other Properties. Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II Philadelphos (died c.270 BC), Gold Oktodrachm (or Mnaïeion), mint of Alexandria, struck under Ptolemy II, c.253/2-246 BC, head facing right, wearing veil and stephane, a lotus-tipped sceptre in the background, Λ on left, rev APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia, bunches of grapes hanging at sides, bound with fillet, 27.73g, 12h (Svoronos 476, pl. XV, 15, this obverse die; H Troxell, ANS MN 28, 1983, p.44, group 3, pl. 7, 4, this obverse die; SNG Cop -).Uneven toning and a few surface marks on the obverse, underlying lustre, good very fine.

Estimate: £4500-5000