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ID number: BIRBI-G0033 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Antiochos VIII Denomination: Tetradrachm Place made: Syria Culture: Greek Date made: 121 BC-96 BC Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.75 Weight (g): 16.41 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Bt Spink 11.vi.2002 |
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Description: Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo facing right. Reverse: Zeus standing r., cresent on head, holding star and sceptre.
Inscriptions: Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTΙΟΧΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ (King Antigonos Epihanos). Mint mark: IE / A / N / l.
Bibliography: Cf. Seaby 7143
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