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Live auction - bgr_510533 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES (POSTHUMOUS) Drachme

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES (POSTHUMOUS) Drachme AU
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Estimate : 720 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 04 December 2018 14:10:13
Type : Drachme
Date: c. 146-145 AC.
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,77 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan irrégulier, légèrement décentré, parfaitement identifiable et lisible. Belle tête idéalisée d’Antiochus IV. Revers de style fin. Belle patine de collection ancienne avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d'Antiochus IV diadémée à droite.

Reverse


Reverse description : Apollon nu assis à gauche sur l’omphalos, tenant une flèche de la main droite et s’appuyant de la main gauche sur son arc.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS/ ANTI-OCOU/ EPIFA-NOUS// Q.
Reverse translation : (du roi Antiochus Épiphane).

Commentary


Monnayage posthume au nom et au type d’Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164 avant J.-C.). Ce type est frappé dix-huit ans après la mort du monarque. Même coin de droit que l’exemplaire reproduit dans l’ouvrage de Hoover (HGCS. 9/ 745, p. 147).

Historical background


SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES (POSTHUMOUS)

(146-145 BC)

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