Seleucid Empire, King Demetrius I Soter, AR Drachm - 153 to 147 BCE - Greek World
Seleucid Empire, King Demetrius I Soter, AR Drachm - 153 to 147 BCE - Greek World
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Seleucid Empire, King Demetrius I Soter, AR Drachm - 153 to 147 BCE - Greek World
Regular price
$87.59
Regular price
$87.59
Sale price
$119.99
Unit price
per
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Includes glass top leatherette display box.
- Origin: Seleucid Empire
- Authority: King Demetrius I Soter
- Date: 153 - 147 BCE
- Denomination: AR (silver) drachm
- Size: 16.5mm, 3.12g
- Obverse: Diademed head of Demetrius I right
- Reverse: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY ΣΩTHPOΣ (or similar) - Cornucopiae oriented to left
- Notes: The Seleucid Empire was established by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great, following the division of Alexander’s empire in 312 BCE. Centered in the Near East, it was a major Hellenistic state that blended Greek cultural and administrative practices with those of the diverse peoples it governed, spreading Hellenistic culture across a vast region from Anatolia to Central Asia.
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