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bgr_830898 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - TRYPHON Chalque

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - TRYPHON Chalque VF
VF
145.00 €(Approx. 155.15$ | 124.70£)
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Type : Chalque
Date: c. 140 AC.
Mint name / Town : Atelier incertain, imitation d’Antioche
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,30 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale centré à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
BMC.13  - SMA.-  - GC.7089  - Spaer1831  - CSE.259  - HGCS. 9/1061  - SC. 2/2036

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée de Tryphon à droite ; grènetis circulaire.

Reverse

Reverse description : Casque macédonien avec une corne ; pilei dans le champ inférieur gauche.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS/ TRUFWNOS/ AUTOKRATOROS.
Reverse translation : (Du roi Tryphon autokrator).

Commentary

Trou de centrage visible au droit.

Historical background

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - TRYPHON

(141-138 BC)

After the elimination of Alexandre I Bala, the general Diodote made proclaim the son of Alexandre, Antiochus VI Dionysos, while Demetrius II Nicator was him also raised with the power. After a reign of three years, Diodotus had Antiochus assassinated and took the diadem as Tryphon. After four years of reign, he was overthrown by Antiochus VII Sidetes, brother of Demetrius, then captive of the Parthians.

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