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Ruler:
Ptolemy IV Philopator (220 BC-203 BC)
Mint:
Alexandria
(Inferred)
History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection, bt for $80.00
Image(height): 38.00 mm
Image(width): 36.33 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust
-220 - -203
Lathe scar to centre both sides
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 51.18 g
Inscription present: Laureate bearded bust of Zeus Ammon right in circle of points
Inscription present: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings half-closed, cornucopia bound with fillet in field at left, illegible monogram between legs, all in circle of points
Accession number: CM.6536-2007
Primary reference Number: 166099
Svoronos: 1140?
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Greek" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166099 Accessed: 2024-12-23 09:16:43
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