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Coin ID #8468

Paphos (BC 51-30) AE - Cleopatra VII

Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XV Caesarion, ca 47 BC. AE (15.14g). Diademed bust of Cleopatra right, as Aphrodite, with Caesarion, as Eros, in her arms; scepter at far shoulder / ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ, two cornucopiae bound with fillet; ΚΥΠΡ ligate in field to right. Extremely rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Minor corrosion on obverse, otherwise gVF. Ex Sternberg sale X, 1981, 221.

File information
Filename:7632.jpg
City/Mint name:Paphos
Keywords:bronze / hellenistic
References:BMC 2; Svoronos 1874 and pl. LXII, 26; RPC 3901.9 (this coin)
Valuation:NAC Auc. 45 (2/2008), lot 24 (CHF 4,750 ($4,679) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Numismatika Ars Classica - www.arsclassicacoins.com
Filesize:56 KiB
Date added:Nov 26, 2011
Dimensions:751 x 379 pixels
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