Tetrachalkon - Antiochus IV Elaeusa-Sebaste

€1.00
IssuerKingdom of Commagene
Year38-72
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionCopper
Weight6.65 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) I#3721 , Kovacs#280 , SNG Levante#842 , ACV#212 , SNG France#1161 , Bab Rois#29
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Antiochus IV, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Ε ΕΤΥΡ
(Translation: of King Antiochus 5 Etyr)
Reverse descriptionNaked figure, standing left, on prow, holding aphlaston and sceptre.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ
(Translation: [coin] of the Sebastans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (38-72)  - -
Catalog ID1579266470
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