Numismatica Ars Classica
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Greek Coins. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 252-249, AV 27.73 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in l. field, Λ. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 476 (Ptolemy III). Troxell, Arsinoe pl. group III, pl. 7, 4. CPE 391.
Light scratches on reverse and an insignificant edge mark, otherwise good very fine
Privately purchased from Freeman and Sear in 2008.
Graded AU Strike 5/5 Surface 2/5 marks, NGC certification number 6556704-003
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 252-249, AV 27.73 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in l. field, Λ. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 476 (Ptolemy III). Troxell, Arsinoe pl. group III, pl. 7, 4. CPE 391.
Light scratches on reverse and an insignificant edge mark, otherwise good very fine
Privately purchased from Freeman and Sear in 2008.
Graded AU Strike 5/5 Surface 2/5 marks, NGC certification number 6556704-003