181 BC - 145 BC

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt   Alexadreia
Ptolemaeus VI /
Πτολεμαίος ΣΤ'


 AE 21
SHH 5824

5824 Ptolemaic Egypt Ptolemaeus VI AE
Initial Coin
5824 Ptolemaic Egypt Ptolemaeus VI AE my-XRF 1
μ-XRF-Analysis   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot


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Composition
9.05 g   20.3-21.3 mm    3.0 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering + / +
Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right; border of dots.
Two eagles standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left;
[ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] clockwise around; border of dots.
Traces of cricular scratch marks concentric with blind countersink on obverse.

Copenhagen 311/320 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII);
Noeske 216-20 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII)
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Svoronos 1426 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and VIII); Weiser 143 (Ptolemy V);

Ex CNG 353E/218, 17.6.2015


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82.8
  3.0
11.7
  0.0
  0.6
  1.2
  0.3
  0.4