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ID:
6865
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:
Antiochus VIII Epiphanes (Grypus)
Date Ruled:
121-96 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
B.C. 106 - 105
Diameter:
27.3 mm
Weight:
13.71 g
Die Axis:
1.33333333333 h
Obverse Description:
Diademed head of Antiochus VIII
Reverse Legend:
ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΒΑ[ΣΙΛΣΟΣ] / ZΣ / AΣ / IEP / AΣY / OΠA
Reverse Description:
Eagle std l. on thunderbolt, palm frond behind, on right ΖΣ (year 207), on left ΑΣ /ΙΣΡ / ΑΣΥ above dove on aplustre, ΟΠΑ monogram between legs
Mint Mark:
Ascalon, Israel
Date On Coin:
ΖΣ (year 207)
Primary Reference:
SNG Spaer 2634 and pl 167
Reference2:
BMC -
Reference3:
SNG Cop
Reference4:
SNG ANS -, Hendin -
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=4287
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