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ID:     8582
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM
Issuer:     Ptolemy VI, Philometer I
Date Ruled:     180-145 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Diobol
Date Struck:     B.C. 170 - 163
Diameter:     20.5 mm
Weight:     7.83 g
Obverse Description:     Diademed and horned head of Zeus-Ammon right
Reverse Legend:     ΠΤΟΛΣΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ
Reverse Description:     Two eagles standing left, side-by-side, on thunderbolt, double cornucopia left
Mint:     Egypt, Alexandria
Primary Reference:     Svoronos 1426
Reference2:     SNG Cop 311-318
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=6089