Ruler: Ptolemy III Euergetes (246 BC-221 BC)
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Production date: post 311 BC
Object composed of silver Diameter 26.5 mm Weight 14.25 g
Inscription present: Head of a Ptolemy (I, Soter (?)), right, wearing diadem and aegis; border of dots.
Inscription present: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt.
Accession number: CM.MC.9794-R
Primary reference Number: 237048
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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