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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1161

Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoë II, wife of Ptolemy II (died 270 BC), AV Oktadrachm, Alexandria mint, struck under Ptolemy VI-VIII, ca. 170-116 BC, 27.85gms, diademed and veiled bust of Arsinoë right, lotus scepter above, K behind, rev. APINOH IAEOY, double-filleted cornucopiae (Troxell Arsinoë p.67, 8, Svor. 1498, SNG Copenhagen 322), bold, pleasing strike, lustrous, extremely fine.

Sold for
$8,500