Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II (wife of Ptolemy II) AR Dekadrachm. Alexandria, circa 253/2 -250/249 BC. Veiled head right, wearing stephane; EE behind / AΡΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopiae bound with royal diadem. CPE 347; Svoronos 940 (Ptolemy III); Troxell Group III. 34.57g, 38mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; tiny flan crack at 12h. Very Rare.
Privately purchased from Jean Vinchon Numismatique (Paris) in 2011;
Ex Jean Vinchon Numismatique, 3 March 1975, lot 83.