Coin

29-70-301

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-70-301
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hellenistic
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Creator Ptolemy II
Locus Plot2
Period Hellenistic | Ptolemy II
Date Made 260 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Zeus-Ammon | Eagle | Thunderbolt
Description

Obverse: head of Zeus Ammon facing right border of dots; reverse: eagle facing left with open wings on thunderbolt, dots

Outside Diameter 1.8 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt, 1915-1920
Other Number M282 - Field No SF

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