Silver Tetradrachm of Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, Damascus, 113 BCE–112 BCE. 1944.100.77986

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.45
  • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 113 BCE - 112 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus IX Cyzicenus
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
  • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Damascus
  • Region: Coele-Syria

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): monogram (above) / ΕΣ (below)
  • Symbol (Exergue): Σ

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 1813

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2381.1
• Reference: N.107

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.77986
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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