Silver stater of Ptolemy I Soter, Alexandria, 294-282 B.C. 1990.18.10.

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Obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, tiny Δ behind ear
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Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟY l., ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ r. - Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1990.18.10

  • Provenance

    • 1990: Acquired from the Worldwide Treasure Bureau, 1990.
    • 1946: Ex: Hermann Mosberg Collection. Appraised by Münzen und Medallen, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: The Fralin Museum of Art

Rights

  • Rights: The object and images are not under copyright (Public Domain) in the United States.

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