CNG Triton XVI Virtual Catalog

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607. PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Obol – 40 Drachmai (20mm, 9.97 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed and draped bust right / ∫Å45¬544˙4 ˚¬Eo∏ÅtrÅ4, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left,  to right. Svoronos 1872; Weiser 184-5; SNG Copenhagen 422–4; Noeske 383. Near EF, dark green patina, light earthen encrustation. Attractive portrait for denomination. ($1500)

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608. PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ (16mm, 4.02 g, 12h). Chalkis (Syria) mint. Dually dated Egyptian RY 21 and Phoenician RY 6 (32/1 BC). ∫Å45¬544˙4 ˚¬Eo∏ÅtrÅ4, diademed and draped bust right / (toU4 ˚Å t[oU ˚Å5 ? œ(Å4 @(wt(r]Å4, Nike advancing right, head left, holding palm frond in extended right hand and [wreath in left]; [dates in legend]; all within wreath. Svoronos 1888; cf. Weiser 187; Rouvier 438 (Berytos); RPC 4772; DCA 477; HGC 9, 1452. VF, dark green patina, light earthen deposits. ($500) 609. KINGS of MAURETANIA. Juba II. 25 BC-AD 24. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.03 g, 6h). Caesarea mint. rex • iuBA, diademed head right / Cornucopia with fillet; transverse scepter in background, crescent to upper right. MAA 95; Mazard 241; Müller, Afrique 25; SNG Copenhagen 579. EF, toned. Extraordinarily sharp strike, well centered on a broad flan. ($1500)

610. KINGS of MAURETANIA. Juba II, with Kleopatra Selene. 25 BC-AD 24. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.33 g, 6h). Caesarea mint. Struck AD 11-23. rex • iuBA, diademed head right / ∫¬15¬511¬ ˚¬1o∏¬5r¬, crocodile standing left. MAA 104; Mazard 340; Müller, Afrique 93; SNG Copenhagen 592. Choice EF, toned. exceptional for type. ($1500)

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