Tetradrachm of Antiochos VII Eurgetes of Syria
CoinsGreek2nd century BCE

Tetradrachm of Antiochos VII Eurgetes of Syria

138 BCE-129 BCE

Artists

Antiochos VII EurgetesCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Diademed head of Antiochos VII r., diadem ends fallings straight behind, fillet border. Rev.: BASILEWS ANTIOXOV in two lines on r., EVERGETOV on l., Athena standing l., resting l. hand on grounded shield and extending r. beyond royal epithet, where she supports Nike l., extending wreath into border, spear vertically behind her, laurel wreath border.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Seleucid period
Century
2nd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

15.99 g

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