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Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Egypt with head of Ptolemy I, struck under Ptolemy VI
Greek
Hellenistic Period
180–145 B.C.
Mint: Egypt (Kingdom), Alexandria
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 13.35 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.192
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2292.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Ptolemy I to right, diademed and wearing aegis.
Dotted circle.
Reverse: Eagle left on thunderbolt.
Inscription in Greek.
Dotted circle.
Reverse: Eagle left on thunderbolt.
Inscription in Greek.