Marc Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt, as Rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR/AE fourree denarius (20mm, 2.92 gm, 4h). NGC VF 2/5 - 1/5. core visible, scratches. Ancient forgery of an Alexandria issue, ca. 34-32 BC. CLEOPATRAE-REGINAE•REGVM•FILIORVM•REGVM, diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra right, seen from front; stem of galley prow below / ANTONI•ARMENIA•DEVICTA, bare head of Marc Antony right. Cf. Crawford 543/1. Cf. Sydenham 1210. Cf. Antonia 95 for prototypes.

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