Dichalkon - Demetrios II Nikator Antioch

€302,134.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year129 BC - 125 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDichalkon (1⁄24)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight5.9 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#7112, BMC Greek#4, 2#, BMC Greek#4, 3#, SC2#2170, SCO#1.2170
Obverse descriptionHead of Zeus right, laureate.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; in left field, a bunch of grapes and a letter.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTΡIOY ΘEOY NIKATOΡOΣ Ξ
(Translation: (of) the divine King Demetrios the victorious.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (129 BC - 125 BC)  - -
Catalog ID8341345640
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