Coin Item Number: 2189/280 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver coin of a Ptolemy. Obverse: right facing head of a Ptolemy dressed as Dionysus, draped, with a wreath of ivy and stylized, close cropped curls. Reverse: left facing eagle with wings open.
Item History
- Made in Greece ?
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 2189/280
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 0.359 cm, diameter 1.977 cm
Who
- Culture
- Greek
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Greece ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2189/0280