Dichalkon - Alexander Apameia in Syria

€426,988.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year150 BC - 149 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDichalkon (1⁄24)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight7.6 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SCO#1.1804 , SC2#1804
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Alexander facing right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionZeus standing left, holding helmet and spear; monogram and year in lower left
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΓΞΡ
(Translation: Apamea Seleucid Year 163)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (150 BC - 149 BC)  - SC2 1804a - Monogram 132 -
ND (150 BC - 149 BC)  - SC2 1804b - unclear -
ND (150 BC - 149 BC)  - SC2 1804c - Monogram 483.2 -
Catalog ID7291649110
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