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Mnaeion - Ptolemy VI Kition
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
Year | 159 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Mnaeion (100) |
Currency | Drachm (204 – 30 BC) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 27.85 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SvoronosPt#–, SNG Copenhagen#– |
Obverse description | Diademed, draped head of Arsinoe II facing right, lotus-tipped sceptre over shoulder; dotted border surrounding all. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Filleted double cornucopia; date at left, mintmark at right; text flanking; dotted border surrounding all. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ
LΚΓ
ΚΙ |
Edge | |
Mint | ΚΙ Citium, Cyprus, modern-day Larnaca, Cyprus |
Mintage | 23 (159 BC) ΚΙ - -
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Catalog ID | 1861543960 |
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