Ancient Ptolemaic Kingdom Egypt Bronze AE – Zeus-Ammon / Two Eagles, Alexandria From the Upper East Side

From the Upper East Side apartment of a former Ambassador

and divine protection

No modern repainting is observed

or collection

likely invoking protective or regenerative symbolism associated with rebirth and the solar cycle

Ancient Ptolemaic Kingdom Egypt Bronze AE – Zeus-Ammon / Two Eagles, Alexandria From the Upper East SideAuthentic bronze AE coin of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, struck at Alexandria during the later Ptolemaic period, circa 11651 BC. This type was issued under Ptolemy IX through Ptolemy XII, featuring classic dynastic iconography combining Greek and Egyptian religious symbolism. Obverse Diademed head of Zeus Ammon facing right Strong syncretic portrait blending Zeus with the ram horned Egyptian Amun Reverse Greek legend Two eagles standing left on a