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Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Syria with head of Antiochos IX
Greek
Hellenistic Period
113–112 B.C.
Mint: Syria (Kingdom), Antioch
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 16.25 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.160
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2188.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Antiochos IX to right, diademed.
Fillet border.
Reverse: Within laurel wreath, Pallas, armed standing left holding Nike in right hand; in left spear and shield.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and right; monograms at left.
Fillet border.
Reverse: Within laurel wreath, Pallas, armed standing left holding Nike in right hand; in left spear and shield.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and right; monograms at left.