Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII — coin, by Roman; minted in Eastern Mediterranean (possibly Antioch, Syria), made in Syria, dated 37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony. Physical description: Silver; Diam. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.), 15.22 g.
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Historical context
Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 194522). The museum record attributes this piece to Roman; minted in Eastern Mediterranean (possibly Antioch, Syria) in Syria around 37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.
Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Diam. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.), 15.22 g
- Materials techniques
- Silver
Identification
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- Museum object name
- coin
- Museum object number
- 194522
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