Ptolemaic Kingdom Tetradrachm - Ptolemy VI / VIII, -169 – -116

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ptolemaic Kingdom Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency Drachm (204)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -169 – -116
Rulers Ptolemy VI Philometor (-181–-145) , Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-145–-116)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 13.92
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -169 to -116. Struck in Gold. Measures 22 mm and weighs 13.92 g.

Obverse
Diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe II
Reverse
Two cornucopias bound together

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (169 BC - 116 BC)  —

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