Classification(s)
- Coin/Medal
Denomination B (double)/AE 20
Expedition
The Joint Expedition to Samaria
ProvenanceSamaria, Palestine
Place of IssueAntioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria
Date128-122 BCE
MediumAE (bronze/base metal)
Dimensions20 mm, 9.38 g, 12 o'clock
CultureSeleucid
DescriptionCondition: VFRuler/Minting Authority: Alexander II Zabinas
City-State/Region/Mint: Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria
Obverse & Reverse
Head radiate, right, circle of dots.
Double cornucopias entwined and bound with a fillet; AΛEΞANΔPOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ to either side; Σ to left, A to right.
Object number1982.7.212
ProvenanceHarvard Samaria Crowfoot-Kenyon Excavation 1931-1933.
Collections
- Classical and Judaic Coins
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