181 BC - 145 BC

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt   Alexadreia
Ptolemaeus VI /
Πτολεμαίος ΣΤ'


 AE 27
SHH 6020

6020 Ptolemaic Egypt Ptolemaeus VI AE

Parameter
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Reverse

Notes

Reference
Acquired


Composition
17.21 g   26.6-27.8 mm   3.6 eqmm   11:00 o'clock   VF   centerig + / +
Head of Cleopatra-Isis right; border of dots.
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread; monogramm in left field;
ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ clockwise around; border of dots.
Large oval depressions on obverse and  reverse (similar to Copenhagen 286 ?)
Probably overstrike on earlear coin.
Copenhagen 279/287 (Aexandreia); Sear Greek 7903 (Paphos); Svoronos 1384

Ex 20.2.2016

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76.4
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