Classification(s)
- Coin/Medal
AE 19
Place of IssueAntioch on the Orontes, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria
Date54/53 BCE
MediumAE (bronze/base metal)
Dimensions19 mm, 8.19 g, 12 o'clock
CultureSeleucid
DescriptionCondition: VFRuler/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; circle of dots.
Zeus enthroned, left, holding Nike in right hand and scepter in left; to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ downwards in two lines; to left, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ downwards; IΓ beneath throne (Year 13).
Object number2001.3.1
ProvenanceGift of K. Mallak, purchased in Beirut, Lebanon in 1972.
Collections
- Classical and Judaic Coins
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