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Start Over Culture or time period Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) Person depicted Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt) Production place Sidon (ancient city), Phoenicia

1. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4771
Culture or time period:
Macedonian Phoenicia (332-323 BC) and Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
284-247 BC
Dimensions:
linear 27 millimeters and weight 14 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Sidon (ancient city), Phoenicia
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt)