Tetradrachm - Antiochos VII

€1.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year136 BC - 135 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight13.98 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SC2#2109.5, SCO#1.2109.5, HGC 9#1074
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Antiochus VII right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionEagle standing left on prow left; palm frond over far shoulder; to left, monogram above club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, (ΣY monogram) above ZOP (date); monogram between legs.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringANTIOXOY BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ APE AΣΥ BΠΡ ΖΟΡ
(Translation: The king Antiochos Tyre Year 177)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (136 BC - 135 BC)  - SC2# 2109.5a -
ND (136 BC - 135 BC)  - SC2# 2109.5b -
ND (136 BC - 135 BC)  - SC2# 2109.5c -
ND (136 BC - 135 BC)  - SC2# 2109.5d -
Catalog ID5908642370
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