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Illustration
Bronze coin of Cleopatra (r. 51-30 BCE), with her portrait and eagle on the reverse. Minted in Alexandria, in modern-day Egypt. (The British Museum, London).
About the Author
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2018, November 13). Bronze Coin of Cleopatra. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9459/bronze-coin-of-cleopatra/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Bronze Coin of Cleopatra." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 13, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9459/bronze-coin-of-cleopatra/.
MLA Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Bronze Coin of Cleopatra." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Nov 2018. Web. 02 Apr 2023.
