Silver Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, Seleuceia ad Tigrim, 145 BC - 141 BC 1977.158.680

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 15.74
  • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1984

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 145 BC - 141 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius II Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleuceia ad Tigrim

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Demetrius II Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Deity: Tyche
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1984
• Reference: cf CSE.1008

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1977.158.680
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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