Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1397a, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 173–168 BC. Obverse: diademed head of antiochus iv right, diadem ends adorned with stars. Reverse: zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left. Weight about 16.6 g, diameter 31.0 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 16.56g (1) |
| ruler | Antiochus IV Epiphanes | diameter | ⌀31.0 (1) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
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obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus IV right, diadem ends adorned with stars
reverse
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
specimens (2)
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB)
16.56g
⌀31.0
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1397a (sc.1.1397a), 173–168 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-1397a/ (accessed: 2026-09-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA