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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.2643
People
Antiochos IX Kyzikenos, Greek (r. 114/13-95 BCE)
Title
Tetradrachm of Antiochos IX Kyzikenos of Syria, Sidon
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
110 BCE-103 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sidon (Phoenicia)
Period
Seleucid period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/148535

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
16.48 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
tetradrachm

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Spink, NCirc 1949, 15935

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SC II, 2385

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Object Number
1.1965.2643
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv. Diademed head of Antiochos IX r., with short curly beard and mustache, diadem ends falling straight behind, fillet border.
Rev.: BASILEWS ANTIOXOY in two lines on r., PHILOPATOROS on l, Athena standing l., holding Nike and resting l. hand on shield, spear behind, laurel wreath border.

Verification Level

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