Bronze Coin of Ptolemy VI Philometor, Alexandria, 180 BCE–145 BCE. 1952.142.487

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 23.65
  • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 180 BCE - 145 BCE
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Ptolemy VI Philometor
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  • State: Ptolemaic Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Alexandria
  • Region: Egypt

• Reverse

  • Symbol: cornucopia

References

• Reference: Svoronos (1904-1908) no. 1424
• Reference: Sv.1424

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1952.142.487
• Lot: 1952.142
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States