CNG 85, Lot: 543. Estimate $500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Cleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ (21mm, 10.06 g, 12h). Tripolis mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Nike, holding wreath and palm, standing on prow right; [date to right]. Cf. RPC I 4510 (dated year 2); cf. Rouvier 1640 (same); Weiser -; Svoronos -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. BMC 19 (same). Near VF, earthen brown patina, some roughness.