Tetradrachm of Demetrios II
CoinsGreek2nd century BCE

Tetradrachm of Demetrios II

129 BCE-125 BCE

Artists

Demetrios II of Syria NikatorCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Demetrios II r., beardless, dotted border. Rev.: BASILEWS curving r., DEMETRIOY curving l., eagle standing l. on ship's ram, palm branch under far wing, dotted border. Mintmarks above club, control between eagle's legs.

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

13.89 g

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