PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (Auletes). 80-58 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.21 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 30 (52/1 BC). Good VF.Electronic Auction 547 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 1 000. 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, 13.21 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 30 (52/1 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LΛ (date, re-engraved over LKΔ [year 24]) to left, ΠΑ to right. Svoronos 1840; SNG Copenhagen 397; DCA 69 (this coin illustrating overdate on p. 73 [erronously noting underdate as 21], referenced on p. 74). Toned, a little off center. Good VF. Very rare overdate. |