Ptolemaic Kingdom Æ 30 - Ptolemy VIII Physcon and Ptolemy VI Philometor, -181 – -116
Alexandria
Information
Country
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
(204)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ 30 - Ptolemy VIII Physcon and Ptolemy VI Philome
Year
-181 – -116
Rulers
Ptolemy VI Philometor
(-181–-145)
, Ptolemy VIII Physcon
(-145–-116)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
22.9
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ 30 - Ptolemy VIII Physcon and Ptolemy VI Philome from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -181 to -116. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30 mm and weighs 22.9 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right
- Reverse
- Two eagles with closed wings standing to left on thunderbolt; cornucopia in left field (King Ptolemy)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (181 BC - 116 BC) | — |
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