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Tetradrachm - Ptolemy VIII Euergetes I Kition
| Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
| Year | 139 BC - 137 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm (204 – 30 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.6 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SNG Copenhagen#597, SNG Copenhagen#600, SvoronosPt#1583, SvoronosPt#1585 |
| Obverse description | Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Eagle standing left on thunderbolt |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
LΛΓ
ΚΙ
(Translation: King Ptolemy regnal year Kition Mint) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (139 BC - 138
BC) LΛB - RY 32 - Svoronos 1583, SNG Cop 597 -
ND (138 BC - 137
BC) LΛΓ - RY 33 - Svoronos 1585, SNG Cop 600 -
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| Catalog ID | 4084380390 |
| Comments | |
