341, Lot: 6. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. temp.
Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Circa 37-33/1 BC. Æ (21mm, 6.91 g, 12h). Dated CY 276 (37/6 BC). Turreted head of Tyche right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; ς[OΣ] (date) downward to right; all within wreath. De Saulcy 12 corr. (date read as EOΣ); RPC I 4782; DCA 495; HGC 9, 1463. VF, pale green patina under a layer of encrustation.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.