Seleucid Empire Prutah - Alexander I Balas, -147 – -146
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Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Prutah - Alexander I Balas
Year
-147 – -146
Ruler
Alexander I Balas
(-150–-145)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Prutah - Alexander I Balas from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -147 to -146. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head right.
- Reverse
- Palm tree. ("King Alexander". Year "166".)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (147 BC - 146 BC) | — | CΞP (year 166) |
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