PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ (13.5mm, 2.72 g, 1h). Dora mint. Dated RY 31 (33/2 BC). Head right within laurel wreath / Poppy between two grain ears; L AΛ (date) across field. Svoronos –; Meshorer, Coins 15; RPC I 4754; HGC 10, 157; DCA –; Sofaer 7 corr. (Meshorer reference). Earthen dark green patina. VF. Among the finest known of this very rare issue.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from ILM, 15 January 2005.