Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2231 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, (285-246 B.C.), silver decadrachm, (31.48 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. veiled head of Arsinoe to right, wearing stephane, behind uncertain letter, rev. double cornucopiae, bound with fillet, around [AR]SINOHS FILADEL[FOU], (cf.S.7770, cf.Svoronos 477, cf.BMC 15). Oxidation and porosity on obverse at edge, and with some broken surfaces on left side of obverse, otherwise nearly very fine.
Ex. Noble Numismatics Sale 45 (lot 2079).
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Estimate $600
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