Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 793. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Chalkis. Cleopatra VII. 32-31 BC. Æ 19mm (4.60 gm, 12h). Dated RY 21 (Egyptian) and 6 (Phoenician) (32/1 BC). BACILICCHC KL[EO]-PATPAC, diademed and draped bust right / ETOVC KA [TOV KAI G QEAC NEWTEPAC], winged Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm; all within wreath. RPC I 4772; BMC Phoenicia pg. 53, 14 (Berytus); SNG Copenhagen -; Svoronos 1888. EF, slightly off-center, dark green patina. ($750)