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1951

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2015

2025

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Coin Of Ptolemy III Euergetes

This is a Coin of Ptolemy III Euergetes. It is dated 246–221 BC and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is cast bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Coin Of Ptolemy III Euergetes; cast bronze; H x diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop; 1951-84-50

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