Ptolemaic Kingdom Chalkon - Ptolemaios V, -205 – -201
Information
Country
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
(204)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkon
Year
-205 – -201
Ruler
Ptolemy V Epiphanes
(-203–-181)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.26
Diameter (mm)
14.1
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkon from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -205 to -201. Struck in Copper. Measures 14.1 mm and weighs 2.26 g.
- Obverse
- Helmeted head on right
- Reverse
- Eagle on a thunderbolt; in the left field, a cornucopia; on either side of the eagle, legends
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (205 BC - 201 BC) | — |
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