Art Institute of Chicago
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy
Greek, Ptolemaic
- Date
- 367-284 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Ancient Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Ptolemy facing right. The back (reverse) depicts an eagle, wings folded.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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