Bronze tetrachalkon, Antioch, 46 BC - 45 BC. 2015.20.2854

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.2854

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.33
    • Diameter (in mm): 24.4

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 46 BC - 45 BC

  • Date on Object

    • Date: Δ=4
  • Denomination: tetrachalkon
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Laureate head of Zeus to right
    • Deity: Zeus

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [AN]TIOXΕΩ[N THΣ] /[MH]TPOΠOΛ[EΩΣ KAI] - [IE]PAΣ (KAI) AΣYΛ[OY] /[KAI] AYTON[OMOY]
    • Type: Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter; Isis head-dress to l.; below, Δ
    • Deity: Isis
    • Deity: Nike
    • Deity: Zeus

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.2854
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Kovacs, 4/13

Rights

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

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