bgr_885084 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Chalque

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Chalque XF

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Type : Chalque

Date: c. 173/172-168 AC.

Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie

Metal : copper

Diameter : 15 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,71 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie légèrement décentrée au droit. Jolie tête d’éléphant. Patine vert foncé

Catalogue references :

CSE.- - SMA.- - B.- - Spaer- - BMC.- - GC.- - MP.- - SC.1407 - HGCS. 9/684

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête voilée et drapée de la reine Laodice, un sceptre bouleté derrière le buste.

Reverse

Reverse description : Tête d’éléphant à gauche avec sa trompe.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS/ ANTIOCOU.

Reverse translation : (du roi Antiochus).

Commentary

Bronze serratus.

Historical background

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES

(175-164 BC)

Antiochus IV was the youngest son of Antiochus III. He had been sent to Rome as a hostage after the Peace of Apamea. He fought the Egyptians, ravaged the Temple of Jerusalem and won several victories over Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC).

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Tétradrachme MS/AU

1500.00 €

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SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Dichalque VF/XF

150.00 €

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SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Dichalque VF

90.00 €

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SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Tetrachalque VF

150.00 €

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SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Tétradrachme AU

1200.00 €

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SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Dichalque XF

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bgr_885084 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Chalque

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Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES

(175-164 BC)

Antiochus IV was the youngest son of Antiochus III. He had been sent to Rome as a hostage after the Peace of Apamea. He fought the Egyptians, ravaged the Temple of Jerusalem and won several victories over Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC).

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