CNG 102, Lot: 667. Estimate $6000. Sold for $3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (26mm, 16.43 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π to right. Svoronos 1871; SNG Copenhagen 419–21. Good VF, dark brown patina, some red hues, minor flan flaws, a couple faint cleaning marks. Exceptional lifelike portrait.