

Africa. Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (81-58 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 21 (61/60 BC). Obv. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LKA (date) to left, ΠΑ to right. Svoronos 1868; SNG Cop. 391. 13.33 g. 24.50 mm. Old collector’s ticket. Good F/VF.