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ID:
17834
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:
Antiochus VIII Epiphanes (Grypus)
Date Ruled:
121-96 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
B.C. First Reign 117 - 116
Diameter:
28.3 mm
Weight:
16.269 g
Obverse Description:
Diademed head right, fillet border
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
Reverse Description:
Zeus standing left, crescent above head, star in outstretched right, long vertical scepter in left, ΣΙ∆Ο ΙΕΡ and 2 monograms left, date in ex ( = S.E. 196 )
Mint:
Sidon
Primary Reference:
SNG Spaer 2575
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=16953
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