Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy XII (Svoronos says "XIII"). 80-58 & 55-51 B.C. AR/BI tetradrachm (24.4 mm, 12.49 g, 12 h). 1st reign. Paphos mint, Struck, 61/2 B.C. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, palm behind wing; in field left: LK (= yr. 20 = 61/2 .BC. ); in field right: ΠA monogram. Svoronos 1834. aVF, irregular flan loses much legend, gray patina.

From the D. Thomas Collection.