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Chalkon - Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II 145 BC - 116 BC
Copper | 1.12 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC)) |
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King | Ptolemy VIII Physcon (145 BC - 116 BC) |
Years | 145 BC - 116 BC |
Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
Currency | Drachm (204 – 30 BC) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.12 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#376782 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Double cornucopia tied with fillets.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ.
Translation: KING PTOLEMY.