Classification(s)
- Coin/Medal
AE 20
Issuer (?)Likely issued by
Antioch on the Orontes
Place of IssueAntioch on the Orontes, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria
Datec. 90/89-82/81 BCE
MediumAE (bronze/base metal)
Dimensions20 mm, 7.01 g, 2 o'clock
DescriptionCondition: G-Ruler/Minting Authority: Antioch on the Orontes?
City-State/Region/Mint: Antioch on the Orontes, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria?
Obverse & Reverse
Laureate head of Zeus, right?
Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand and scepter in left; to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ downwards in two lines; to left, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ downwards; date beneath throne (effaced).
Object number1996.1.78
ProvenanceFrom a folder marked "Orphans;" possibly with Grant Collection.
Collections
- Classical and Judaic Coins
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