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Coin of Ptolemy VIII, Alexandria
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Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great, r., clad in elephant's skin and aegis. Border of Dots.
Rev.: Eagle, l., on thunderbolt, with wings open. Border of Dots.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of H. Bartlett Wells Class of 1929
Title: Coin of Ptolemy VIII, Alexandria
Description:
Obv.
: Head of Alexander the Great, r.
, clad in elephant's skin and aegis.
Border of Dots.
Rev.
: Eagle, l.
, on thunderbolt, with wings open.
Border of Dots.
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