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lot # 1931 - ancient greek coinage

Sunday Jun 05, 2016 09:00 to Tuesday Jun 07, 2016 17:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Ptolemaic Kingdom. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Died 270 BC. Gold Octadrachm. Struck at Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, ca. 170-116 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Arsinöe II facing right; above, tip of a lotus scepter; behind, K. Reverse: Double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Svoronos 1498-9; Troxell p. 67, 8. SNG Copenhagen 321-2. Scratches, marks and edge bruises. Very Fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000