Bronze Coin of Demetrius I Soter, Seleuceia ad Tigrim, 161 BC - 150 BC 1944.100.73415

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.79
  • Diameter (in mm): 6

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1703

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 161 BC - 150 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleuceia ad Tigrim

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Demetrius I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Deity: Athena
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1703

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.73415
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

• Newell attributes to Seleucia ad Tigrim

Rights

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