Bronze Coin of Demetrius I Soter, Sidon, 162 BC - 150 BC. 1944.100.77181

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.18
  • Diameter (in mm): 15

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1669.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 162 BC - 150 BC
• Denomination: Denomination D (half)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Sidon

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Demetrius I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Deity: Dionysus
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1669.1

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.77181
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Prof. C.C. Torrey coll., J. Werthiem-Schroeder colls.

Rights

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