Description

Seleucid Empire. Antiochos IV Epiphanes (175-164 BC). Æ Dichalkon (7.33g/ 20mm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 173/2–164 BC. Radiate and diademed head right; monogram (mark of value) to left / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIO[XOY], goddess, wearing polos and holding Nike in extended right hand, seated left on throne; at feet to left, bird standing left. BMC 24-25. Extremely fine. Rare