Harvard Art Museums > 2005.115.53: Didrachm of Ptolemy IV?, 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"Didrachm of Ptolemy IV?, Egypt (Ptolemy IV Philopator) , 2005.115.53,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/21161. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.115.53 People Ptolemy IV Philopator, Greek (r. 221-203 BCE) Title Didrachm of Ptolemy IV?, Egypt Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 221-204 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient) Period Ptolemaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/21161 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 6.26 g Die Axis 12 Denomination didrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEOS Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collection of Margarete Bieber State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Similar to Svoronos 1205-1228 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.115.53 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.: Diademmed head of Ptolemy I r. Rev.: Eagle with closed wings standing on thunderbolt l. No visible monograms. 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
