Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC)

Mints

Ptolemy VI Philometor was a king of Egypt from the Ptolemaic period. He reigned from 180 to 145 BC.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
S 665 - Alexandria, gold, mnaieion, 204-81 BC		Gold	231,895 kg
S 117 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-145 BCE) Mørkholm		Silver	16,880 kg
S 74 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-145 BCE) Duyrat		Silver	16,644 kg
S 611 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-170 BCE)		Silver	3,796 kg
S 619 - Citium (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-169 BCE)		Silver	1,765 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-169 BCE)		Silver	1,802 kg
S 118 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, didrachms (180-145 BCE) Mørkholm		Silver	6,237 kg
S 75 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, didrachms (180-145 BCE) Duyrat		Silver	6,427 kg
S 605 - Paphos (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-171 BCE)		Gold	26,744 kg
S 666 - Alexandria, gold, mnaieion		Gold	341,412 kg
S 599 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-162 BCE)		Gold	52,385 kg
S 620 - Citium (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (170-163 BCE)		Silver	6,588 kg
S 150 - Amathus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (170-168 BCE)		Silver	1,694 kg
S 612 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI and VIII), silver, tetradrachms (169-163 BCE)		Silver	3,037 kg
S 627 - Paphos (Ptolemy VI-VIII), silver, tetradrachms (169-163 BCE)		Silver	4,128 kg
S 670 - Alexandria, silver, tetradrachm, 165-154 BC		Silver	63,853 kg
S 671 - Alexandria, silver, didrachm, 165-154 BC		Silver	822 kg
S 613 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (164-145 BCE)		Silver	13,389 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (164-145 BCE)		Silver	4,740 kg
S 621 - Citium (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (163-145 BCE)		Silver	8,215 kg
S 673 - Alexandria, silver, tetradrachm, 155-145 BC		Silver	13,516 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
SO 958 - Amathus over uncertain mint		Silver	169 BC JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
SO 970 - Rome over uncertain mint		Bronze	225 BC JL

Ptolemy VI Philometor

TypeType of authority. ᵖ	Person
Nomisma IDNomisma ID	ptolemy_vi
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ptolemy_VI_Philometor http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39952 http://viaf.org/viaf/67258070

Literature

• Olivier 2012 (18 mentions)
• Sear II (2 mentions)
• Duyrat 2005 (2 mentions)
• Mørkholm 1975/1976 (2 mentions)
• Olivier - Aumaître 2014 (1 mentions)
• Olivier 2012 (1 mentions)
• J. Olivier and H. Aumaître (1 mentions)
• J. N. Svoronos (1 mentions)

One of the two metallic pieces that are used to strike a coin, one per each side.

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