Description: Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos IV Epiphanes (175 - 164 BC). Mallos (Cilicia) mint. Laureate and draped bust of Zeus Labraundos right, spear over shoulder / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOΥ; Nike standing left, holding wreath.

Diameter: AE14 mm

Weight: 3,68 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: SC 1381; HGC 651

Commentary: olive patina, well centered

History: The traditional Jewish holiday Hanukkah is associated with Maccabean Revolt as the result of the outlawing Jewish religion rites by Antiochos IV.

Article Number: 039-07-06-41652