bgr_885050 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ALEXANDER I BALAS Dichalque

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Type : Dichalque

Date: c. 150-149 AC.

Mint name / Town : Apamée, Syrie

Metal : copper

Diameter : 19 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,58 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée. Joli revers. Usure plus marquée au droit. Patine foncée

Catalogue references :

SMA.- - BMC.- - Spaer- - CSE.- - B.813 - HGCS. 9/901 (R2) - SC. 2/1805 /2c

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête d’Alexandre Ier coiffé de la léonté.

Reverse

Reverse description : Apollon nu debout à gauche, appuyé de la main droite sur son arc et tenant une flèche de la main gauche.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS// ALE-XANDROU/ (DK).

Reverse translation : (du roi Alexandre).

Historical background

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ALEXANDER I BALAS

(150-145 BC)

Alexander I Balas, who claimed to be the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164 AC.), succeeded Demetrius I Soter who was killed on the battlefield. He married Cleopatra Thea. With the help of Attalus II of Pergame (160-139 AC.) and Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 AC.), he managed to stay five years in Syria before being overthrown and massacred. Demetrius II succeeded him..

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Historical background

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ALEXANDER I BALAS

(150-145 BC)

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