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Nomos 8

22 October 2013
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 6000 CHF
Hammer Price:  7500 CHF
Lot 206

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Died 270 BC. Oktadrachm (Gold, 25mm, 27.83 g 12), Alexandria, 253/2-246. Veiled head of Arsinoe to right, wearing stephane, with horn of Ammon below her ear and with the tip of a lotos-tipped scepter visible behind the top of her head; behind her neck, Κ. Rev. ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruits and bound with fillet. Boston MFA 2268. Svoronos 475 and pl. 15, 14. Troxell, group 3 and pl. 7, 3. Attractive and bright with some luster around the devices. Extremely fine.


From an American collection.

Online bidding closes: 22 Oct 2013, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 00:54:01 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:7500 CHF

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