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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinoë II, wife of Ptolemy II (died 270 BC). AV mnaieion (27mm, 27.81 gm, 12h). Paphos(?) mint. Struck under Ptolemy II or III, circa 253/2-241 BC. Head right, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped scepter behind / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦ[OY], double cornucopia bound with fillet; below, ΠA monogram. Svoronos --, cf. 523. Unpublished. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished! Reverse scrape. NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5.Ex Naville I (1921), lot 3227.
Estimate: 20000-25000 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinoë II, wife of Ptolemy II (died 270 BC). AV mnaieion (27mm, 27.81 gm, 12h). Paphos(?) mint. Struck under Ptolemy II or III, circa 253/2-241 BC. Head right, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped scepter behind / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦ[OY], double cornucopia bound with fillet; below, ΠA monogram. Svoronos --, cf. 523. Unpublished. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished! Reverse scrape. NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5.Ex Naville I (1921), lot 3227.
Estimate: 20000-25000 USD