287, Lot: 252. Estimate $300. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ (20mm, 8.42 g, 12h). Tripolis mint. Dated Phoenician RY 2 (36/5 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Nike, holding wreath and palm, standing right on prow of galley; L B (date) to right. Svoronos 1895 corr. (read as RY 22); Rouvier 1640 corr. (same); RPC I 4510 var. (star in rev. field); BMC 19; DCA 26. Near EF, green patina. Strong portrait.