Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2156, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Tarsus ii sco, 129–125 BC. Obverse: diademed head of demetrius ii right, wearing horned boeotian helmet. Reverse: zeus seated on high-backed throne left, resting on scepter and extending right hand through legend, holding nike who faces left, extending wreath toward edge of coin. Weight about 16.3 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
| mint | Tarsus ii sco | weight | 16.34g (1) |
| ruler | Demetrius II Nicator | diameter | ⌀29.0 (1) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Diademed head of Demetrius II right, wearing horned Boeotian helmet
reverse
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, resting on scepter and extending right hand through legend, holding Nike who faces left, extending wreath toward edge of coin
specimens (1)
KENOM — Tuebingen
16.34g
⌀29.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2156 (sc.1.2156), 129–125 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-2156/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA