Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1001. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Cleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ 22mm (7.35 g, 12h). Damaskos (Syria) mint. Dated SE 280 (33/2 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Tyche seated left on rock outcropping, [sistrum? ears at feet], extending hand and holding cornucopia; river-god Chrysorrhoas swimming below; L ΠΣ (date) to left; all within laurel wreath. Svoronos 1893; SNG Copenhagen -; RPC 4783. VF, black-green patina with areas of earthen encrustation.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.