Silver Coin of Alexander II Zabinas, Damascus, 125 BC - 124 BC 1944.100.77952

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.91
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2249.2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 125 BC - 124 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander II Zabinas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Damascus

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Alexander II Zabinas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): monogram
  • Symbol (UnderThrone): monogram
  • Symbol (Exergue): ΗΠΡ
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2249.2
• Reference: N 80

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.77952
• 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