Ptolemaic Kingdom Tetradrachm - Ptolemy VI Philometor, -171 – -170

Uncertain Cypriote mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ptolemaic Kingdom Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency Drachm (204)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -171 – -170
Ruler Ptolemy VI Philometor (-181–-145)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 14.27
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -171 to -170. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 14.27 g.

Obverse
Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis
Reverse
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. In field to left, monogram of Ρ (reversed) and Β

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (171 BC - 170 BC) 

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