GY87384. Bronze dichalkon, Houghton-Lorber II 1509, SNG Spaer 1204, BMC Seleucid 24, Newel ESM p. 272, Houghton CSE 984, HGC 9 637 (R2), F, brown tone, light corrosion, edge crack, Seleukeia on the Tigris (south of Baghdad, Iraq) mint, weight 8.286g, maximum diameter 20.1mm, die axis 0
o, c. 173 - 164 B.C.; obverse radiate head of Antiochos IV right, B over X (mark of value = dichalkon) lower left, fillet border; reverse goddess Nicephorus seated left on high backed throne, wearing polos, Nike in extended right hand, long beaked bird left at feet, BAΣIΛEΩΣ downward on right, ANTIOXOY downward on left;
rare;
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