Ionia, Ephesos; Arsinoe II/forepart of stag
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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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE12 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,88 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | BMC 74 |
| Commentary: | dark grey patina, minor pitting |
Historical Context
Arsinoe - the daughter of Ptolemy I - was the wife of Lysimachos and after his death marries first her half-brother Ptolemy Keraunos and finally her full brother Ptolemy II Philadelphos.
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