Bronze Coin of Ptolemy VIII Physcon, Cyrene, 145 BC - 116 BC. 1944.135.26

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.135.26

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.44
- Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 145 BC - 116 BC
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Ptolemy VIII Physcon
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Cyrene
- Region: Cyrenaica
Obverse
- Type: Head of Zeus Ammon r.
- Deity: Zeus Ammon
- Deity: Zeus
Reverse
- Legend: ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ
- Type: Eagle standing l.
- Symbol: Theta E

References

Citation: Buttrey.1976.N56
Reference: Sv 1651
Reference: Asolati 2011.96

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.135.26
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Richard Norton

Rights

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

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