PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (Auletes). 80-58 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.16 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 17 (65/4 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 547 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (Auletes). 80-58 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.16 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 17 (65/4 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LIZ (date, re-engraved over LIΔ [year 14]) to left, ΠΑ to right. Svoronos 1864; SNG Copenhagen 388; DCA 69 (this coin illustrating overdate on p. 73, referenced on p. 74). Toned, area of weak strike. VF. Very rare overdate. |