Antiochos VII; prow/caps of Dioscuri
50,00 €
Description
Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VII Euergetes (138 – 129 BC). Prow of galley right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ; caps of Dioscuri, stars above, monogram (or anchor) below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE11 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,54 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | BMC 70 p.74 |
| Commentary: | bronze patina with sand deposits on obverse, some roughness, good details for such small coin |
Historical Context
Antiochos VII died in a battle against Parthian army led by Phraates II.






