Greek, Ptolemaic
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy of Cyprus
INV-4441
Greek, Ptolemaic65-64 BCE
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy of Cyprus
Greek, Ptolemaic →ptolemaicgreco-roman (egyptian)coinancient art
Date
65-64 BCE
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diam.: 2.4 cm (1 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of William F. Dunham
The front of this coin portrays King Ptolemy facing right and wearing a diadem, with traces of a dotted border.
On the back an eagle stands on a thunderbolt facing left.
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