The Coin Cabinet

Kallista 1  –  3 October 2024

The Coin Cabinet, Kallista 1

Ancient Coins

Th, 03.10.2024, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ANCIENT GREECE. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I.
Gold Mnaieion (Oktadrachm), circa 289-272 BC. Alexandria.
Obv: ΘΕΩΝ ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ above jugate busts of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed, and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled, right; Galatian shield behind. Rev: jugate busts of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed, and Berenice I, diademed and veiled, right.

Very Fine.

From the Euclidean Collection.

Reference: Svoronos-603; SNG Copenhagen-132; CPE-313.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 27.70 g.

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Price realized 6'250 GBP
Starting price 3'500 GBP
Estimate 7'000 GBP
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