Bronze Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, Gaza, 142 BC - 141 BC 1944.100.74953

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.95

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1975.2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 142 BC - 141 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Gaza

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): monogram (above) / ΑΟΡ (below)
  • Symbol (RightField): mem
  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): ΑΟΡ
  • Symbol (InnerRightField): mem / monogram
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1975.2
• Reference: Rosen 24

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.74953
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Feuardent, 1920

Subjects

• Era: SE

Notes

• chipped

Rights

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