Friday 26 June 2020
Hellenistic Gold Coinage - 2 examples
The Hellenistic era produced some very beautiful gold coinage with exquisitely detailed portraits of monarchs. The top image is Eucratides a ruler from Asia Minor and the bottom is Arsinoe an Queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty. These images are larger than the actual coins.
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