Dichalkon - Antiochos VIII Antioch
Features
| Issuer |
Seleucid Empire
(Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC))  |
|---|---|
| King |
Antiochos VIII Grypos (125 BC - 96 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 109 BC - 96 BC |
| Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.3 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 574740 |
| References | SCO# 1.2312, 1.2313 Seleucid Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/sco/) , SC2# 2312, 2313 Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Oliver D. Hoover; 2008. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Guide / Part 2. Seleucus IV Through Antiochus XIII. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Radiate and diademed head right.
Reverse
Filleted double cornucopia
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ANTIOXOY
EΠIΦANOYΣ
Translation: King Antiochos (VIII)
Mint
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, TurkeyComments
SC2 2313 same as 2312 except non-radiate head of Antiochos
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (109 BC - 96 BC) | SC2# 2312Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Oliver D. Hoover; 2008. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Guide / Part 2. Seleucus IV Through Antiochus XIII. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
monogram outer left field | |||||||||||||
| ND (109 BC - 96 BC) | SC2# 2313.1Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Oliver D. Hoover; 2008. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Guide / Part 2. Seleucus IV Through Antiochus XIII. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
non-radiate portrait - monogram outer left field | |||||||||||||
| ND (109 BC - 96 BC) | SC2# 2313.2Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Oliver D. Hoover; 2008. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Guide / Part 2. Seleucus IV Through Antiochus XIII. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
non-radiate portrait - monogram outer left field/star | |||||||||||||
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