Silver Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, Antioch, 145 BC - 144 BC 1944.100.76518

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.99
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1908.6e

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 145 BC - 144 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): star
  • Symbol (Exergue): ΗΞΡ
  • Symbol (BetweenLegs): monogram
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1908.6e
• Reference: var N.214

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.76518
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Pozzi coll.

Rights

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