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Coin, unidentified

Description

Copper alloy drachma of Ptolemy IV Philopator, obverse showing Zeus Ammon facing right, reverse eagle on thunderbolt: Alexandria mint, Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom, 220 - 203 BC

Museum reference

A.1921.904

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, unidentified

Date

220 - 203 BC

Materials

Copper alloy

Associations

Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

  • Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
    National Museum of Scotland

References

Svoronos, P. 180, no. 1125

Rutter, 173

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 5 »
world cultures, ancient egypt rediscovered

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