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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Seleucid Kingdom| > SH26320
Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrius I Soter, 162 - 150 B.C.
|Seleucid| |Kingdom|, |Seleukid| |Kingdom,| |Demetrius| |I| |Soter,| |162| |-| |150| |B.C.|, Tyche (Greek for luck; the Roman equivalent was Fortuna) was the presiding tutelary deity that governed the fortune and prosperity of a city, its destiny. Increasingly during the Hellenistic period, cities had their own specific iconic version of Tyche, wearing a mural crown (a crown like the walls of the city).
SH26320. Silver tetradrachm, Newell SMA 124, SNG Spaer 1277, VF, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 16.264g, maximum diameter 31.3mm, die axis 0o, 152 - 151 B.C.; obverse diademed head of Demetrios right; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY ΣΩTHPOΣ, Tyche seated left on throne supported by winged tritoness, naked to waist, scepter in right, cornucopia in left; two monograms outer left, AΞP (Seleucid Era year 161) in exergue; nice portrait; SOLD











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