Bronze Coin, Alexandria, 266 BC - 261 BC 1974.26.5467

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1974.26.5467

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Obverse: Horned Head of deified Alexander right in elephant Headdress, dotted border
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Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r. - Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 10.66
    • Diameter (in mm): 23
  • Shape: centered hole on obv. and rev.

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B226

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1974.26.5467
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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