PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM OF EGYPT. ARSINOE II, wife of Ptolemy II, died 270 BC. Tetradrachm, posthumous, about 260-255.
AR 14.15 g. Diademed, veiled head of deified Arsinoe r., sceptre resting against l. shoulder; in field l., Γ Rev. APΣINOHΣ - ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOYΣ Eagle with closed wings standing l. on thunderbolt. Lorber,
CPE I, 328,378; Svoronos, Pt. Addenda, p. 410,432a (Dattari, this specimen ?); Troxell, Non-Era 43 and pl. 5,2 (this specimen). Very rare, the second known specimen of this variety ? Light tone. Short flan Good very fine

Provenance:
G. Dattari collection ?
Auction Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel 54 (1978),397.