Description
Iconographic Narrative
The Obverse: Features the diademed head of Zeus-Ammon, a striking fusion of Greek and Egyptian divinity symbolizing the cultural synthesis of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
The Reverse: Depicts the iconic Ptolemaic Eagle standing upon a thunderbolt, exuding the formidable military authority of the Lagid house. Technical Specifications
Origin: Alexandria Mint, Egypt.
Metal: Bronze (AE).
Weight: 42.0 g. Diameter: 36 mm.
This "heavyweight" of antiquity offers a direct connection to the commercial heart of the ancient Mediterranean and is a premier centerpiece for any professional collection.
Reserve: $200.00
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Condition
Fine
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PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM | MONUMENTAL BRONZE DRACHM OF PTOLEMY IV
Estimate $250-$300
Starting Price
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