© Davissons Ltd
© Davissons Ltd
¼ Obol - Kleopatra VII Paphos 38 BC - 30 BC
| Bronze | 1.99 g | 10.0 mm |
| Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC)) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Cleopatra VII Philopator (51 BC - 30 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 38 BC - 30 BC |
| Value | ¼ Obol (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm (204 – 30 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.99 g |
| Diameter | 10.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#190333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Double cornucopia
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Kleopatra VII, who was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt and was known for her political and romantic alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
