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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Seleucid Kingdom| > GY82076
Seleukid Kingdom, Seleukos IV Philopater, 187 - 175 B.C.
|Seleucid| |Kingdom|, |Seleukid| |Kingdom,| |Seleukos| |IV| |Philopater,| |187| |-| |175| |B.C.|, Seleucus IV Philopator ruled Syria (then including Cilicia and Judea), Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Nearer Iran (Media and Persia). To help pay the heavy war-indemnity exacted by Rome, he sent his minister Heliodorus to Jerusalem to seize the Jewish temple treasury. On his return, Heliodorus assassinated Seleucus, and seized the throne for himself.
GY82076. Bronze serrated AE 20, SNG Spaer 892, nice VF, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 7.552g, maximum diameter 20.0mm, die axis 45o, obverse bust of Dionysos right, wearing ivy-wreath, AB monogram behind; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, prow left, Δ above; nice blue-green patina; SOLD











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