Bronze Coin of Seleucus IV Philopator, Ecbatana, 187 BC - 175 BC 1944.100.73975

Physical Description

• Axis: 4

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.19
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1356

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 187 BC - 175 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Seleucus IV Philopator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ecbatana

• Obverse

  • Deity: Dionysus

• Reverse

  • Symbol (RightField): monogram
  • Symbol (Exergue): monogram
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1356
• Reference: ESM 560

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.73975
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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