Tetradrachm coin of Ptolemy II (Ancient Egypt)

PART OF:
Collection of 564 coins
Made:
280 BCE
Tetradrachm coin of Ptolemy II (Ancient Egypt) Tetradrachm coin of Ptolemy II (Ancient Egypt)

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Tetradrachm coin of Ptolemy II (Ancient Egypt)
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Tetradrachm coin of Ptolemy II (Ancient Egypt)
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Coin. Silver ; tetradrachm of Ptolemy II., King of Egypt. Obv., head to the right ; rev., an eagle standing on a thunderbolt, with inscription. About B.C. 280. Diam. 15/16 inch. 16s. V&A no. 6677-57.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1947-2/209
Materials:
silver (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 23.8125 mm,
type:
coin