Bronze Coin of Alexander I Balas, Ptolemais-Ake, 150 BC - 149 BC 1952.142.415

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): .8
  • Diameter (in mm): 11

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1846

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 150 BC - 149 BC
• Denomination: Denomination E (quarter)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander I Balas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ptolemais-Ake

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Alexander I Balas
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
  • Portrait: Cleopatra Thea
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Deity: Isis
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1846

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1952.142.415
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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