| Issuer | Seleucid Empire |
| Year | 144 BC - 139 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetrachalkon (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SCO#1.1972 , SC2#1972 9 |
| Obverse description | Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia, wavy hair falling loose on neck. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Artemis huntress standing left, holding long torch and bow. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΔHMHTPIOY
ΘEOY
ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY
NIKATOPOΣ (Translation: (of) the divine King Demetrios (II) the victorious who loves his brother.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 169 (144 BC) ΘΞΡ - SC2 1972.1 - monogram left, star right - 169 (144 BC) ΘΞΡ - SC2 1972.2a - 169 (144 BC) ΘΞΡ - SC2 1972.2b - monogram in exergue - 170 (143 BC) OΡ - C2 1972.3 - monogram in exergue - 171 (142 BC) ΑΟΡ - SC2 1972.4 - 174 (139 BC) ΔΟΡ - SC2 1972.5 - monogram right - |
| Catalog ID | 1551357220 |
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