Seleucid Empire Drachm - Antiochos VI Dionysos, -145 – -142
Antioch
Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-145 – -142
Ruler
Antiochos VI Dionysos
(-145–-140)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.25
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -145 to -142. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 4.25 g.
- Obverse
- Radiate and diademed head right.
- Reverse
- Apollo seated left on the omphalos, holding an arrow with his right hand and leaning on his bow with his left hand (King Antiochus Epiphanes Dionysus)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (145 BC - 142 BC) | — |
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