Coin: billon tetradrachm

Museum number:
6-22588
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21060022588
Alternate number:
445
Accession number:
Acc.699
Description:
Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: Alexandria
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Temple enclosure, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt
Production place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Materials:
Billon
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1935
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
weight 13.54 grams and diameter 23 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: AlexandriaHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: AlexandriaHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: AlexandriaHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: AlexandriaHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: AlexandriaHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: Alexandria
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon tetradrachm, accession number 6-22588, described as Denomination: tetradrachm Size: 23 mm Weight: 13.54 g Content: billon Provenience: Temple enclosure, Tebtunis (Umm el-Buregat) Mint: Alexandria

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