coin
- Description
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Coin - silver Athenian drachma.
- Curator's comments
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Object owned and held by Egyptian Museum, Cairo. This record is included in the British Museum database as part of the Museum’s Naukratis Project, a research collaboration that aims to virtually re-unite finds from the ancient port city of Naukratis, now distributed over 80 museums worldwide.
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This coin pertains to a lot donated by the Prince Hussein Pacha Kamel in 1899, consisting of fifty silver Athenian drachmae (Cairo, Egyptian Museum JE34022) and four gold coins (Cairo, Egyptian Museum JE34027-JE34030).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1899
- Acquisition notes
- Gift from Prince Hussein Pacha Kamel 1899
- Department
- External
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: JE34022.49 (Accession Number)