Coin
29-126-546
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-126-546 |
Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Ptolemaic |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Alexandria |
Creator | Ptolemy VI | Ptolemy VIII |
Period | Hellenistic Period |
Date Made | 169-145 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Gold |
Iconography | Arsinoe II | Veil | Cornucopia |
Inscription Language | Greek Language |
Description | Obverse: Posthumous portrait of Queen Arsinoe II, sister-wife of Ptolemy II, Philadelphus. |
Outside Diameter | 3 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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