This coin is supposed to represent Cleopatra who was always type cast as the most beautiful women ever to live.

So do you think this coin does her justice or is it coin makes fault ? or was Cleopatra exact;y like this ?

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DrWatson · 70-79, M

I have studied ancient history to some extent. Writers at the time actually wrote about how she was NOT particularly attractive, in a purely physical sense.

And yet, she obviously could be captivating.

Looks aren't everything -- not then, not today.

KALIS · 41-45

@DrWatson Thank you for that information