Detail View: The AMICA Library: Octodrachm of Arsinoe II (obverse)

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1965.552.a
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
African; North African; Egyptian
Creator Name-CRT: 
Egypt, Ptolemaic Dynasty, reign of Ptolemy V Epiphanes or Ptolemy VI Philometor
Title: 
Octodrachm of Arsinoe II (obverse)
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
205-145 BC
Creation Start Date: 
-205
Creation End Date: 
-145
Materials and Techniques: 
gold
Classification Term: 
Coins
Style or Period: 
Egypt, Ptolemaic Dynasty, reign of Ptolemy V Epiphanes or Ptolemy VI Philometor
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 2.9cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1965.552.a
Credit Line: 
The Norweb Collection
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Formerly in the collection of Mrs. R. Henry Norweb
Link to Work: 
CMA_.1965.552.b
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.AM20020616.tif