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Coin of Seleucus IV of Syria, Antioch

Coin of Seleucus IV of Syria, Antioch

r. 187-175 BCE

Seleucus IV Philopator

Greek

Obv.: Draped bust of Dionysus r., wreathed with ivy, thyrsus over shoulder, dotter border. Rev.: BASILEWS above, SELEYKOY below, filleted prow l., with railing, acrostolion, spar, ram, and eye ornament. Dotted border.

Bronze

Seleucid period

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