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Nomos 11

9 October 2015
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 8000 CHF
Hammer Price:  11000 CHF
Lot 137

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Oktadrachm or Mnaieion (Gold, 27mm, 27.72 g 12), struck under Ptolemy II, Alexandria, c. 253/2. Diademed and veiled bust of Arsinoe II to right, with the tip of a lotos scepter at the top of her head; behind, Θ. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruits and bound with fillet. Noeske 39. Olivier & Lorber 98-101. SNG Copenhagen 134. Svoronos 460. A superb piece. Good extremely fine.


From an American collection.

Online bidding closes: 9 Oct 2015, 08:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 03:22:11 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:11000 CHF

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