Object name: Coin: ar didrachm / Object class: Early Western World coins / Collection place: Nile River Valley, Egypt - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Coin: ar didrachm Object class Early Western World coins Collection place Nile River Valley, Egypt

1. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:: 8-4414
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 198 BC
Dimensions:: weight 6.87 grams and linear 22 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Raymond Serrure
Collection place:: Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt)