PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Obol – 40 Drachmai (22mm, 9.81 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 10, circa 47–30 BC. Fine.

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Lot: 363. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, 12h, Bronze

Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Obol – 40 Drachmai (22mm, 9.81 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 10, circa 47–30 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, M (mark of value) to right. CPE B826; Svoronos 1872; SNG Copenhagen 422–4; Dow, ACTTB, p. 103 (this coin). Brown surfaces, minor roughness, flan flaws. Fine.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 195 (10 September 2008), lot 113.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:00:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.