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ID:
8359
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:
Antiochus VII Euergetes (Sidetes)
Date Ruled:
138-129 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Half shekel
Date Struck:
B.C. 134
Diameter:
20.8 mm
Weight:
4.44 g
Obverse Description:
Antiochus' diademed bust right, wearing chlamys
Reverse Legend:
ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Description:
Eagle standing l. on prow of galley, palm over shoulder, A/PE / TYR (Tyre monogram) over club left, ΑΣΥ monogram / HOP (year 178 = 134 B.C.), over monogram right
Mint:
Tyre
Primary Reference:
BMC Seleucid pg 70 nr 9
Reference2:
SGCV 7095 var
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=5766
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