EGYPT, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. AV Oktadrachm (27.70 gm). 
      Year 6 (242/241 BC). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Diademed and veiled head of 
      Arsinöe II right, lotus-tipped sceptre over shoulder / ARSINOHS 
      FILADELFOU, double cornucopiae bound with fillet; C, M, Q below. Svoronos 
      -; Troxell, ANSMN 28, pg. 52, 36 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, a 
      few light field marks. Extremely rare issue, possibly unique! ($9000) From 
      the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Bank Leu Auktion 22 (8 May 1979), 
      lot 176; Münzen und Medaillen Auktion 52 (19 June 1975), lot 239; Münzen 
      und Medaillen Auktion 25 (17 November 1962), lot 510.


Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1537.
 
 Lot sold for $7500, plus buyers fees.

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