Hemiobol - Antiochos VIII

€32,152.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year120 BC - 110 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemiobol (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight5.1 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#7154, HGC 9#1212, BMC Greek#4.90.27, BMC Greek#25
Obverse descriptionRadiate and diademed head of Antiochos VIII, facing right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionEagle standing left, scepter in background.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
(Translation: KING ANTIOCHOS (VIII) SUPERIOR)
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND (120 BC - 110 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6831802920
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