

Africa. Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (81-58 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 20 (62/61 BC). Obv. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LK (date) to left, ΠΑ to right. Svoronos 1867; SNG Cop. -. 14.18 g. 23.50 mm. Old collector’s ticket. Slightly porous surfaces. VF.