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Ancient Coinage of Egypt, Ptolemy XII

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AE25_PaphosPtolemy XII AE25. Paphos, Cyprus. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left, KYPP monogram behind. TextImage
SNGCop 685vPtolemaic Cyprus, Ptolemy XII, AE13, (2.22g), Paphos mint. Diademed and horned head of Zeus-Ammon right / P[T]OLEM[AIOY BA]SIL, Headdress of Isis. SNG Cop. 685 var. TextImage
Svoronos 1734Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy XII. 80-51 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right / Eagle left, date L-A. Cf.SNG Copenhagen 376. TextImage
Svoronos 1836Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Dated Year 27 = 54/53 BC, Paphos Mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy XII right, aegis at neck / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LKZ before, PA behind. TextImage
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Svoronos 1837Ptolemy XII Auletes. 80-51 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Year 28 (54/53 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; LKH and ?A in fields. SNG Cop 395. TextImage
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Svoronos 1839Egypt, Ptolemy XII, AR Tetradrachm. Year 29 = 52/51 BC, Paphos Mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy XII right, aegis at neck / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LKQ before, PA behind. TextImage
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Svoronos 1840Ptolemy XII, Neos Dionysos, AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, dated Year 30 = 52/51 BC. SNG Cop 397. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, in aegis / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm over right shoulder; date LL above headdress of Isis to left, PA to right. SNGCop 397. TextImage
Svoronos 1848Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, dated year 2=80/79 BC. Diademed head right, in aegis / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; L B (date) at left, PA at right. SNG Cop 377. TextImage
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Svoronos 1850Ptolemy XII Bronze Tetradrachm. Paphos mint. LD (Year 4) to left, PA to right. Eagle standing left. SNG Cop 379. TextImage
Svoronos 1856Ptolemy XII Auletes (80-51 BC) AR Tetradrachm (year 9 =72 BC). 13.8 gr. Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / PTOLEMAIOU BASILIEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt / LQ to left, PA in upper right field. Svoronos 1856 (assigned by Regling to Ptolemy XII).TextImage
Svoronos 1860Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, year 13 (69/8 BC). Diademed head right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LIG (date) to left, PA to right. TextImage
Svoronos 1862Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, year 13 (69/8 BC). Diademed head right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LIG (date) to left, PA to right. TextImage
Svoronos 1867Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Dated year 20 (62/61 BC). Diademed head right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; L K (date) before; PA behind. TextImage
Svoronos 1868Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Dated year 21 (61/60 BC). Diademed head right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; L KA (date) before; PA behind. SNG Cop 391. TextImage
Svoronos 1909Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, dated year 4=78/77 BC. Diademed head right, in aegis / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; L B (date) at left, PA at right. SNG Cop 379. TextImage
Sear #7945Ptolemy XII Tetradrachm. 1st Reign. Diademed head of Ptolemy I in fillet right / PTOLEMAIU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LH(=Year 8) right, PA right. SNGCop 382, Svoronos 1855.
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Sear #7947Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. 2nd Reign. Year 27 = 54/53 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy XII right, aegis at neck / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LKI before, PA behind. Svoronos 1836. TextObvRev
Sear #7948Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm. Year 30 = 51 BC, Paphos Mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy XII right, aegis at neck / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, LL before, PA behind. Svoronos 1840.
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See also Svoronos: Coins of The Ptolemies, text and plates kindly supplied by E. Waddell on the Digital Library of Classical Works
Entry for Egypt, Ptolemy XII on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Ptolemy XII in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Ptolemy XII at AncientImports.com
Search for Ptolemy XII at Incitatus Coins

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