Triton XVIII, Lot: 793. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ (22.5mm, 8.05 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 280 (33/2 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Tyche seated left on rock outcropping, extending right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm; L ΠΣ (date) to left, ΔAMAΣKHNΩN to right; below, river-god Chrysorrhoas swimming right; all within laurel wreath. Svoronos 1893; RPC 4783; HGC 9, 1462; DCA 497; SNG Copenhagen (Syria) 419. Near EF, wonderful deep green patina with blue hues. Exceptional for issue. Rare.
From the JSW Collection.