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ID: |
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8315 |
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[UNVERIFIED]
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| Type: |
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Greek |
| Region: |
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SELEUCID KINGDOM |
| Issuer: |
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Antiochus VIII Epiphanes (Grypus) |
| Date Ruled: |
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121-96 BC
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| Metal: |
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Silver |
| Denomination: |
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Tetradrachm |
| Date Struck: |
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B.C. first adult reign, c. 121 - 114 |
| Diameter: |
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30.6 mm |
| Weight: |
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16.69 g |
| Obverse Description: |
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Diademed head right, fillet border |
| Reverse Legend: |
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ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ |
| Reverse Description: |
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Zeus, crescent above head, standing left, star in right, long vertical scepter in left, IE / A in left field, P inner right, K in ex, laurel wreath border |
| Mint: |
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Antioch |
| Primary Reference: |
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SNG Spaer 2497 var (right field mark O vs. P) |
| Reference2: |
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BM 16 var |
| Reference3: |
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SGCV 7143 var |
| Photograph Credit: |
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FORUM ANCIENT COINS |
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http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=5722 |
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