Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-8126
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080008126
Alternate number:
67 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3101
Description:
Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.
Donor:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Collection place:
Egypt
Culture or time period:
Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Collector:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Cleopatra VII Philopator (Queen of Egypt)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
42-30 BC
Accession date:
January 20, 1978
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 21 millimeters and weight 8.69 grams
Loans:
S1981-1982 #37: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley)/Crawford Hallock Greenewalt Jr. (January 11, 1982–January 22, 1982)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8126, described as Ptolemaic coin. Bronze, 21 mm. diameter, 8.69 g. Obverse: Head of Cleopatra VII facing right. On reverse eagle faces right.

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