About the Artwork
Tetradrachm of Ptolemy XII, 80-58 B.C.
69/68 BC
(Artist) Greek Mint of Alexandria (Mint)
Silver
diameter 1 in. 2.5 cm
Numismatics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Gift of Dr. William Deutsch
66.311
Public Domain
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Greek; Mint of Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Ptolemy XII, 80-58 B.C., 69/68 BC, Silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. William Deutsch, 66.311.
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