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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 2229.1f

Alexander II Zabinas · Denomination B (double) · 129 - 128 BCE

Date129 - 128 BCE
AuthorityAlexander II Zabinas
PortraitAlexander II Zabinas
DeityDionysus
DenominationDenomination B (double)
MaterialBronze
MintAntioch, Syria
RegionSeleucis and Pieria
Average Size19mm, 6.8g (based on 2 examples)
Obverse TypeDiademed head of Alexander II right
Reverse LegendBAΣΙΛΕΩΣ AΛEXANΔPOY
Reverse TypeDionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus
DynastySeleucid Dynasty
ParentType URIsc.1.2229.1 ↗
Reverse Inner left fieldΔΠΡ
Reverse Outer left fieldΙΣΙ, palm branch
StateSeleucid Empire
Symbol revΙΣΙ, palm branch, ΔΠΡ

Examples in Museum Databases (2 specimens)

obverse
reverse
Bibliothèque nationale de France
obverse
reverse
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank

Source record: http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2229.1f