Tetradrachm - Alexander II Zabinas
Features
| Issuer |
Seleucid Empire
(Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC))  |
|---|---|
| King |
Alexander II Zabinas (128 BC - 123 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 187-190 (126 BC - 123 BC) |
| Calendar | Seleucid era |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.5 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 429367 |
| References | SCO# 1.2248 Seleucid Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/sco/) , HGC 9# 1149g Oliver D. Hoover; 2009. Handbook of Syrian Coins / Volume 9: Royal and Civic Issues : Fourth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Diademed head of Alexander II to right.
Reverse
Zeus seated to left on a high-backed throne, holding Nike in his right hand and a sceptre with his left; in the left field, monogram of ΔΗΡ; beneath throne, monogram of ΠΑΥ; in exergue, ϘP (date).
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 187 (126 BC) ΖΠΡ | SC2 2248.1 - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 188 (125 BC) ΗΠΡ | SC2 2248.2 - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 189 (124 BC) ΘΠΡ | SC2 2248.3a - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 189 (124 BC) ΘΠΡ | SC2 2248.3b - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 189 (124 BC) ΘΠΡ | SC2 2248.4a - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 189 (124 BC) ΘΠΡ | SC2 2248.4b - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 189 (124 BC) ΘΠΡ | SC2 2248.5 - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
| 190 (123 BC) ϘP | 
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SC2 2248.6a - mono left, mono under throne | |||||||||||||
| 190 (123 BC) ϘP | SC2 2248.6b - mono left, mono under throne | ||||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Nomos AG Auction 32 Lot 489 
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8 Jun 2024 | 190 (123 BC) ϘP – SC2 2248.6a - mono left, mono under throne | VF |
USD 1013.51
(CHF 800.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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