Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1885.5a, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 146–145 BC. Obverse: diademed head of antiochus iv right. Reverse: zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding nike facing right offering wreath on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left. Weight about 16.3 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 16.33g (1) |
| ruler | Antiochus VI Dionysus | diameter | ⌀29.0 (1) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
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obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus IV right
reverse
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike facing right offering wreath on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
specimens (2)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
16.33g
⌀29.0
BnF (HRC)
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1885.5a (sc.1.1885.5a), 146–145 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-18855a/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA