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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2196.1a

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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2196.1a, Didrachm, Silver, struck at Tyre, 130–129 BC. Obverse: diademed and draped bust of demetrius ii right. Reverse: eagle standing left on ship's ram, palm branch under far wing. Weight about 7.0 g, diameter 21.0 mm.
obverse Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2196.1a
reverse Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2196.1a
mint Tyre weight 6.97g (2)
ruler Demetrius II Nicator diameter ⌀21.0 (2)
denomination Didrachm axis 12↕ (2)
material Silver technique
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius II right

reverse

Eagle standing left on ship's ram, palm branch under far wing

specimens (3)
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB) 6.93g ⌀21.0 12↕
KENOM — Tuebingen 7.00g ⌀21.0 12↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2196.1a (sc.1.2196.1a), 130–129 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-21961a/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA