E-auction 113-60570 - bgr_357561 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY XII NEOS DIONYSOS Tétradrachme
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| Estimate : | 280 € |
| Price : | 106 € |
| Maximum bid : | 280 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 June 2015 15:04:00 |
| bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 23
Mint name / Town : Égypte, Alexandrie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 14,47 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier. Usure importante, mais parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Beau portrait stylisé. Revers de frappe faible. Patine de collection ancienne
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé à droite avec l'égide nouée autour du cou.
Reverse
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche sur un foudre, les ailes entrouvertes, la coiffe d’Isis dans le champ à gauche.
Reverse legend : [PTOLE]MAIOU - BASILEWS/ LKG-PA.
Reverse translation : (Ptolémée roi).
Commentary
Traits du monarque particuliers. Dernière année de frappe de la première partie du règne.
Historical background
EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY XII NEOS DIONYSOS
(80-51 BC)
First regn
Ptolemy XII Auletes, that is to say the flute player, placed himself under the protection of the Romans. He succeeded Ptolemy XI. In 58 BC, it was driven out of Egypt by the Alexandrians and then restored by the Romans. He is the father of Cleopatra VII, the Great.
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