Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2760: Tetradrachm of Ptolemy IV Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tetradrachm of Ptolemy IV (Ptolemy IV Philopator) , 1.1965.2760,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/170113. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2760 People Ptolemy IV Philopator, Greek (r. 221-203 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Ptolemy IV Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 221-205 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Hellenistic period, Middle Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/170113 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 13.09 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEOS, Delta Iota monogram State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Svoronos 1124 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.2760 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Jugate busts of Zeus Serapis and Isis r.; border of dots. Rev.: Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, head reversed; double cornucopiae bound with fillet on r. wing; monogram between legs. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
