CNG 85, Lot: 64. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Autumn 34 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.87 g, 1h). Alexandria mint. ANTONI · ARMEN IA · DEVICTA, bare head of Mark Antony right; to left, three-pointed Armenian tiara right / CLEOPATRAE REGINA[E · REGVM · FILIORVM · REGV]M ·, diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra right; to lower right, prow of galley right. Crawford 543/1; CRI 345; Sydenham 1210; RSC 1. VF, toned, light granularity, minor flan flaw on obverse.
From the R.A. Collection.