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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2322.1

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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2322.1, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Damascus, 120–119 BC. Obverse: diademed head of antiochus viii right, with hair in bangs above forehead and hornlike lock above ear. Reverse: zeus uranius, nude, standing left, holding star and resting on scepter. Weight about 16.4 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
mint Damascus weight 16.35g (2)
ruler Antiochus VIII Grypus diameter ⌀29.0 (2)
denomination Tetradrachm axis 12↕ (2)
material Silver technique —
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed head of Antiochus VIII right, with hair in bangs above forehead and hornlike lock above ear

reverse

Zeus Uranius, nude, standing left, holding star and resting on scepter

specimens (2)
NNC (DNB) 16.22g ⌀30.0 12↕
NNC (DNB) 16.48g ⌀28.0 12↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2322.1 (sc.1.2322.1), 120–119 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-23221/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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