Octodrachm - Ptolemy VI Philometor, Cleopatra I

€357,188.00
IssuerPtolemaic Kingdom
Year180 BC - 176 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Octodrachm (100)
CurrencyDrachm (204 – 30 BC)
CompositionGold
Weight27.84 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionBust of Cleopatra I right, wearing stephane and veil.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringKΛEΟΠATPAΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ
(Translation: Queen Cleopatra)
Reverse descriptionBust of Ptolemy VI right, wearing diadem.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
(Translation: King Ptolemy)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (180 BC - 176 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5611436150
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