Morton & Eden

Auction 100  –  2 May 2019

Morton & Eden, Auction 100

Important Greek and Roman Coins

Th, 02.05.2019, from 3:30 PM CEST
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Description

Ptolemaic Empire, Ptolemy II (283-246 BC), gold mnaieion (octadrachm), Alexandria, c. 252/1-250/49 BC, diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II right, lotus-sceptre over far shoulder; behind, Λ, rev., ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, 27.80g, die axis 12.00 (CPE 391; Svoronos 476, pl. 15, 15; Troxell pl. 7, 4 and p. 44), scratched above cornucopia, a few other minor marks, extremely fine

Estimate: GBP 5000 - 6000

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Price realized 5'500 GBP
Starting price 4'000 GBP
Estimate 5'000 GBP
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