Harvard Art Museums > 1987.32.104: Coin of Ptolemy II? of Egypt 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"Coin of Ptolemy II? of Egypt (Ptolemy II Philadelphos) , 1987.32.104,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/177393. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1987.32.104 People Ptolemy II Philadelphos, Greek (r. 285-246 BCE) Title Coin of Ptolemy II? of Egypt Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 275-274 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient) Period Ptolemaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/177393 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 13.47 g Die Axis 1 Denomination diobol Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEOS Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Rya W. Zobel in memory of Paul Weickert Accession Year 1987 Object Number 1987.32.104 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.: Laureate head of Zeus Ammon r. Border of dots. Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt with outstretched wings l. Shield beneath M monogram in l. field. Border of dots. 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
