Bronze Coin of Cleopatra Thea, Antiochus VIII Grypus, Antioch, 122 BC - 121 BC. 1944.100.76799

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.66
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2264b

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 122 BC - 121 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Cleopatra Thea
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
  • Authority: Antiochus VIII Grypus
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

  • Deity: Tyche

• Reverse

  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): ΙΕ (above) / ΑϘΡ (below)
  • Symbol (Exergue): aphlaston
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2264b
• Reference: CSE 320

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.76799
• 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