Silver Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, Seleuceia Pieria, 127 BC - 126 BC 1944.100.77946

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.77946

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Obverse: Diademed head of Demetrius II right, bearded, with fine-textured hair on crown of head and stubby horn at temple
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Reverse: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY ΘEOY NIKATOPOΣ - Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, resting on scepter and extending right hand through legend, holding Nike who faces left, extending wreath toward edge of coin

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.04
    • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2173

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.77946
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Era: SE

Rights

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

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