JUBA II & CLEOPATRA SELENE SILVER DENARIUS – ISSUE IN NAME OF CLEOPATRA VII’S DAUGHTER WITH MARC ANTONY – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED KINGDOM OF MAURETANIA COIN (Inv. 19063)

$1,250.00

19063. KINGDOM OF MAURETANIA. JUBA II with CLEOPATRA SELENE, 25 BC–AD 23/24.
Silver Denarius, 3.05 g, 16 mm. Issue of Caesarea.
Obv. REX IVBA, diademed head of Juba II right. Rev. BA–CIΛI–CC [K]ΛЄΟΠΑΤ[ΡA], Isis headdress and sistrum.
Mazard 309; SNG Copenhagen 570.
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, rather scarce Mazard variety.

A nice historic coin as it is struck in the name of Cleopatra Selene, the daughter of Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony. The headdress and sistrum reference Cleopatra Selene’s Egyptian ancestry and her close association to the goddess Isis.