PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IX Soter II (116-80 BC). Dated KA 21 (=94/3 BC). AR tetradrachm (14,22 g). Alexandria or Paphos mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis / ??S???OS ??????????, Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LKA in left field; ?A (date) in right field. Struck on a compact flan. Some flatness of strike. Nicely toned.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IX Soter II (116-80 BC). Dated KA 21 (=94/3 BC). AR tetradrachm (14,22 g). Alexandria or Paphos mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ, Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; LKA in left field; ΠA (date) in right field. Struck on a compact flan. Some flatness of strike. Nicely toned.