Silver Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, Damascus, 129 BC - 128 BC 1908.115.10

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 15.89
  • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2181.2a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 129 BC - 128 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius II Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Damascus

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Demetrius II Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (UnderThrone): monogram
  • Symbol (Exergue): ΔΠΡ
  • Deity: Nike
  • Deity: Zeus
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2181.2a
• Reference: N 68

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1908.115.10
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Era: SE

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States