Art Institute of Chicago
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Ptolemy VIII Euergetes
Greek, Ptolemaic
- Date
- 146-145 BCE, Reign of Ptolemy VIII Euergetes (146–116 BCE)
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Egypt
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays King Ptolemy VIII Euergetes of Egypt, facing right and wearing a diadem. On the back (reverse), an eagle is shown standing.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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