Bronze Coin, Alexandria, 266 BC - 261 BC 1974.26.5475

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1974.26.5475

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Obverse: Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border
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Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r. - Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 47.2
    • Diameter (in mm): 36
  • Shape: centered hole on obv. and rev.

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B279

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1974.26.5475
  • 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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