Seleucid Empire Tetradrachm - Antiochus VII, -130 – -100
Posthumous
Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-130 – -100
Ruler
Antiochos VII Euergetes
(-138–-129)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.54
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -130 to -100. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 16.54 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Antiochus VII right.
- Reverse
- Athena standing left, resting left hand on grounded shield and holding Nike who faces right, crowning royal epithet, spear rising from Athena's arm; ΔΙ monogram above A to outer left, O in inner left field, Λ in inner right, laureate border. (King Antiochus Euergetes)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (130 BC - 100 BC) | — |
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