145 BC - 142 BC

Regnum Syriae   Antiochia ad Orondem
Antiochus VI Epiphanes Dionysus
Βασίλειον Συρίας  Αντιόχεια προς Ορόντην
Αντίοχος ΣΤ' Επιφανής Διόνυσος
 AE 20
 SHH 5969

5969 Regnum Syriae Antiochia ad Orondem Antiochus VI AE

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 7.76 g   19.7-20.7 mm   --- eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering + / +
Head of Antiochos as Dionysus right, radiate and wreathed with ivy.
Elefant advancing left, holding torsch with his trunk; ΣΤΑ and eight-rayed star in right field;
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] // ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ above, [Ε]ΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ // [ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ] below.
Serrated edge.
Copenhagen 310 (141-138 BC); Lindgren II 1840; Sear Greek 7089 (142-138 BC)
Ex G&N Pecunem 38/337, 6.12.2015