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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.115.60
People
Cleopatra VII, Greek (r. 51-30 BCE)
Title
Coin of Cleopatra VII, Egypt
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
51 - 30 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient)
Period
Ptolemaic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/21185

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.47 g

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Margarete Bieber:

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Svoronos 1872

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
2005.115.60
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: draped and diademed bust of Cleopatra VII to r.
Rev.: eagle standing to left; in front double cornucopiae as symbol

Verification Level

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