Description: Ionia, Ephesos (as Arsinoeia), 290 - 281 BC. Uncertain magistrate. Veiled and draped bust of Arsinoë II right / ΑΡΣΙ; forepart of stag kneeling right, head left; to upper left, astragalos.

Diameter: AE12 mm

Weight: 1,88 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: BMC 74

Commentary: dark grey patina, minor pitting

History: Arsinoe - the daughter of Ptolemy I - was the wife of Lysimachos and after his death married first her half-brother Ptolemy Keraunos and finally her full brother Ptolemy II Philadelphos.

Article Number: 048-03-06-44408