Silver Coin of Ariarathes VI, Ariarathes VII, Uncertain value, 130 BC - 100 BC. 1944.100.76649

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.22
  • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2148

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 130 BC - 100 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Ariarathes VI
  • • Dynasty: Ariarathid Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Cappadocia
  • Authority: Ariarathes VII
  • • Dynasty: Ariarathid Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Cappadocia
  • Stated Authority: Antiochus VII Euergetes
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value
  • Region: Cappadocia

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Antiochus VII Euergetes
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): monogram (above) / Α (below)
  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): Ο
  • Symbol (InnerRightField): Λ
  • Deity: Athena
  • Deity: Nike
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2148
• Reference: N 298

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.76649
• 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