Chalkon - Antiochos IV Dura

€426,990.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year173 BC - 168 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight3.4 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SCO#1.1434 , SC2#1434
Obverse descriptionDiademed and radiate head of Antiochos IV right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ
(Translation: King Antiochos (IV) Theos Epiphanes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (173 BC - 168 BC)  - SC2 1434.1a - ΑΣ or ΛΣ in exergue -
ND (173 BC - 168 BC)  - SC2 1434.1b - ΕΥ or ΕΥΘ in exergue -
ND (173 BC - 168 BC)  - SC2 1434.2 -
ND (173 BC - 168 BC)  - SC2 1434.3 -
Catalog ID7124028020
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