Ancients
SYRIA. Antioch (?). Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 14.75 gm, 1h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. 36 BC. ΒΑCΙΛΙCCΑ ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑ ΘΕΑ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑ, diademed bust of Cleopatra VII right, seen from front, hair in cornrows and wearing beaded earrings, necklace, and embroidered dress / ΑΝΤwΝΙΟC ΑΥΤΟΚPΑΤwΡ ΤΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙwΝ ΑΝΔΡwΝ, bare head of Marc Antony right. RPC I 4094. McAlee 174. Prieur 27. BMC 53. HGC 9, 1361. An evenly circulated example of this immensely popular type of one of history's most famous couples.
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Estimate: 4000-6000 USD