Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art332–30 B.C.

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using bronze measuring diam. 3.2 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
Dimensionsdiam. 3.2 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Date332–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard?

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard created?

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard dates to 332–30 B.C..

What material is Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard made from?

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard is crafted from bronze.

Where does Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard originate?

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard originates from Egypt.

Is Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard in the public domain?

Coin from a Ptolemaic hoard is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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