Silver Coin of Antiochus VI Dionysus, Antioch, 146 BC - 145 BC 1944.100.75263

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.86
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1886f

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 146 BC - 145 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus VI Dionysus
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
  • Stated Authority: Antiochus IV Epiphanes
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Exergue): monogram
  • Deity: Nike
  • Deity: Zeus
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1886f
• Reference: cf CSE.100

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75263
• 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