Silver Coin of Alexander I Balas, Ecbatana, 150 BC - 147 BC 1944.100.74082

Physical Description

• Axis: 4

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.63
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1874

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 150 BC - 147 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander I Balas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ecbatana

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Alexander I Balas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1874
• Reference: SUSE 339.1

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.74082
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Rogers coll., Sydenham coll.

Rights

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