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Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy X, AR Tetradrachm, 101 BC

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Origin: Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom
Authority: Ptolemy X
Denomination: AR Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Date: 101 BC (regnal years 16 and 13)
Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy right, wearing aegis
Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in field to left, regnal date LIC; in field to right, ΠA
Size: 24mm, 13.1g, 12h
Grade: aVF, attractive toning
References: Sear 7939; Svoronos 1731; BMC 6. 112, 27-8
General: The Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt was founded in 305 BC by Ptolemy I Soter, former General to Alexander the Great. At its peak it covered a large geographic area with Alexandria as its capital city. The Kingdom ended with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Ptolemy X and his brother Ptolemy IX Soter (or "Lathyros") and his brother were kings of Egypt at alternating times of their lives.
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All references used by Ancient Coin Traders

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy IX Soter, AR Tetradrachm, 107-106 BC
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysios, AR Tetradrachm, 62-61 BC