Lot 1874
Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Egypt, Kingdom of, Cleopatra VII, (51-30 B.C.), copper forty drachms, (9.808 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed bust of Cleopatra VII to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on a thunderbolt, to left cornucopiae, around **KLEOPAS BASILISSHS]*, to right M = 40, (S.7956, BMC 6-11, Sv.1872). Good colour, evenly worn as usual, nearly very fine and very rare.
Ex Spink & Son, London with ticket and Noble Numismatics Sale 60 (lot 2007). Scarcer denomination with this queen's portrait.
- Estimate
- $900
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $800