Bronze Coin of Demetrius III Philopator, Damascus, 91 BC - 87 BC. 1992.54.2435

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.08

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2456.4

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 91 BC - 87 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius III Philopator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Damascus

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Demetrius III Philopator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Ν (above) / Α (below)
  • Symbol (OnBasis): monogram
  • Deity: Hermes
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2456.4
• Reference: BMC 5

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1992.54.2435
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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