Currency/exchange; Coin; Tetradrachm

LIV.2012.1.1824

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Coin of Cleoptra VII The Philopator (Cleoptra the Father Loving Goddess); Born c. 70/69 BC, died August 30 BC; Became queen of Egypt 51 BC Mint: Alexandria Obverse: diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, regnal year in left field LΙ that is year 10 42 BC, mint ΠΑ in right field, dotted border (?) can be seen There is no obverse Inscription, however the reverse inscription reads: [ΠΤΟ]ΛΕΜΑΙΟ[Υ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] ꓡΙ ΠΑ