Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180-145 BC or Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, 145-116
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 180-116, AV 27.62 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in field l., K. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 1498. SNG Copenhagen 322. Boston, MFA 2293.
In exceptional condition, minor edge nicks, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 195, 2011, 318.
Graded MS Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5 rim bump, NGC certification number 6157581-012
Price realized | 30'000 CHF |
Starting price | 16'000 CHF |
Estimate | 20'000 CHF |