Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid king, 175-164 BC)
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Antiochus IV Epiphanes (play /ænˈtaɪ.əkəs ɛˈpɪfəniːz/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος Ἐπιφανής, 'God Manifest'; c. 215 BC – 164 BC) ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. He was a son of King Antiochus III the Great. His original name was Mithridates; he assumed the name Antiochus after he ascended the throne.
Die Studies
Overstriking coins
Item | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety |
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1907 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Antiochus IV) (tetradrachm Antiochus/Apollo) over uncertain type (Gorny & Mosch, 130, March 2004, 1273) | Silver | 175 BC JL | ||
3164 - Antioch (Antiochus IV) (AE Antiochus IV/Zeus) over Antioch (Seleucus III) (Artemis/Apollo) (MacDonald coll. 135) | Bronze | 173 BC JL | ||
SO 1171 - Antioch over uncertain mint | Bronze | 173 BC JL | ||
3164 - Antioch (AE Antiochus IV/Zeus) over Antioch (Artemis/Apollo) (MacDonald coll. 135) | Bronze | 173 BC JL | ||
SO 1170 - Antioch over uncertain mint | Silver | 168 BC JL |
Overstruck coins
Item | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin |
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SO 1156 - Uncertain mint over uncertain mint | Bronze | |||
2966 - Pergamum (Philetairus) (Philetairus/Athena) over Antiochus IV? (Roma Numismatics, 7, March 2014, 675) | Silver | 241 BC JL | ||
SO 1164 - Apameia over uncertain mint | Bronze | 215 BC JL |
TypeType of authority. ᵖ | Person |
Nomisma IDNomisma ID | antiochus_iv |
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Literature
- RQEMH (14 mentions)
- SC II (12 mentions)
- HGC 9 (10 mentions)
- Sear II (7 mentions)
- Mørkholm 1963 (6 mentions)
- Boillet 2009 (4 mentions)
- O. Morkholm (3 mentions)
- Sawaya 2004 (3 mentions)
- SNG Spaer (2 mentions)
- Mørkholm 1960 (2 mentions)
- Houghton 1989 (2 mentions)
- Levante 1971 (1 mentions)
- Morkholm 1963 (1 mentions)
- Voulgaridis 2000 (1 mentions)