Dichalkon - Ptolemaios VI
Features
| Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC)) |
|---|---|
| King |
Ptolemy VI Philometor (181 BC - 145 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 180 BC - 176 BC |
| Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm (204 – 30 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.2 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 48781 |
| References | SvoronosPt# 1384 Ioannis Nikolaus Svoronos, Wilhelm Maria Barth, Kurt Regling; 1904. Τὰ νομίσματα τοῦ κράτους τῶν Πτολεμαίων = The coins of the Ptolemaic state. Tupois P. D. Sakellariou, Athens, Greece. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).Marc Bar; 2007. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Belgique / Volume 1. Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique: La collection de bronzes grecs de Marc Bar. Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium. , GCV# 7903 David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Head of Isis right, wearing grain ear wreath
Reverse
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings spread, monogram in left field.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙOΥ ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ
Edge
Tapered/slanted edge.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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