GREEK COINS ITALY PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM OF EGYPT PTOLEMY XII NEOS DIONYSOS, father of Cleopatra the Great, king 80-51 B.C. Tetradrachm, 55-54. AR 13.25 g. Diademed head r., wearing aegis. Rev. PTOLEMAIOU - BASILEWS Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, palm branch over r. shoulder; in field l., date LKe (= regnal year 27) and crown of Isis, in field r., PA. Svoronos, Pt. 1836. SNG Cop. 394. Good style. Slightly rough surfaces. Almost extremely fine Ex F. Chiesa coll. and ex Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel sale 54 (1978), 407.
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