Silver Coin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ΞAP Mint, 173 BC - 164 BC 1944.100.73997

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.08
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1559.3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 173 BC - 164 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus IV Epiphanes
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: ΞAP Mint

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Antiochus IV Epiphanes
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): monogram
  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): monogram
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 1801

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1559.3
• Reference: SUSE 330.28

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.73997
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • W. Raymond 1933

Rights

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