Ancient Coins and Antiquities

Greek Coinages, PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Kleopatra VII, Æ 80 Drachmai, Alexandria, 51-30, diademed and draped bust right, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left, 18.56g (Svoronos 1871; SNG Copenhagen 419–21). Light smoothing in fields, otherwise about very fine, attractive red-green patina; with a strong portrait of the famous queen £200-£260