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827 - ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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Estimate €30,000
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy II (283–246 BC). Decadrachm for Arsinoe II Philadelphus ND (253–252 BC), Alexandria. Obv. Veiled bust of Arsinoe, deified, wearing a diadem, facing right; control mark on the reverse. Rev. APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY. Double cornucopia with the royal diadem. CPE.344 – Svoronos 938; Silver – 35.47 g – 34 mm – 12 h With a collector’s label. From the Hess-Leu sale, 16 April 1964, lot 254. NGC Ch VF 4/5 4/5 Fine Style, light marks, brushed (8769656-003). With control mark BB. The strike is slightly off-centre on the obverse. Even wear with no major flaws. TTB. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which will be implemented in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, successful bidders from within the EU must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/827.mp4
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 9:30 AM
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