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Coin, Silver tetradrachm with portrait of Ptolemy I (front)

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Coin, Silver tetradrachm with portrait of Ptolemy I (front)

Place of OriginEgypt
Date285-247 BCE
DimensionsDiam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
MediumDie stamped silver.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Carl B. Spitzer
Object number
1934.18
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: Ptolemy I; Reverse: eagle on fulmen.

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