-Dear list-members This is the first time I see this obv/rev of Antiochus with this large size 23mm. I think it is either Antiochus IV or VI and will ...
Very helpful .. Thank you Oliver for your help. Best regards sami <-----Original Message-----> ... large ... FX ... Calendar ... format to ... Click here to...
Hello, Can someone suggest - or is there literature regarding any possible change in silver purity between the late Seleukid Tyre Mint tetradrachms and the...
Hello Again, My second question makes no sense. What I mean is - if the silver content of the Tyrian mint silver pre and post independence were the same, would...
There is no study concerning the metal analysis of the Seleucid coins issued at Tyre. There is a forthcoming article by Michael Notis, Aaron Shugar, Danny...
Panos and Isadore, This is very good news about the new analysis. I would add that there is discussion of purity for Seleucid Tyre in Arye Ben-David, ...
Hi everyone I have these two coins with Apollo seated right for a long time and I wonder if they are official or contemporary imitations. size 14mm and 12mm. ...
Hello, I have not been able to find a reference for the mint or bust style of this Tryphon drachm. To anyone's knowledge has it been published? Are other...
Isadore, This is a suspicious coin. It employs an imitative obverse type of Demetrius I from a Commagenean mint (the identical die and almost identical strike...
Hello, I´m currently working on the monument of C. I. Philopappos in Athens where he was depicted together with Antiochos IV. of Kommagene and with Seleukos...
I have a chart with sources at http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/affilates/aff_descendants.htm IIRC the main (secondary) source I used for the...
Folks I'd be pleased if someone can tell me the meaning of the letters AR which prefix 2 coins of Alexander the Great. They are catalogued as AR Drachm...
AR means of "silver" Regards, Isadore Goldstein ... From: ozieb To: seleukids@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:30 AM Subject: [seleukids] AR ...
AR is from argentum, the latin word for Silver, and not coincidentally, the source for the Argentine. Jeff Bogursky ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Thanks to a few members I have the answer. It was alarmingly simple! Cheers Ozieb...
Dear List, I´m searching evidence for survivors of the Seleukid dynasty in the first and second century B.C. besides the Kommagenian line. Are there any sons...
Gunnar, There is a priestess of Artemis at Laodicea by the Sea who claims descent from Seleucus I in the second century AD (CIG 4471), but there is no way to...
Oliver, thanks for the quick response. The priestess you mean must be Iulia Berenike and I am quite sure that she can be placed in the Kommegenean line, too....
Gunnar, I'll look forward to seeing you at Exeter. You have chosen a fun topic. I suppose you will have many things to say about the king in Libanius. I...
Gunnar -- There are two books by Christian Settipani which explores questions like this which you might want to look at: Nos ancêtres de l'antiquité: Études...
Thanks Chris, I was already aware of Settipanis work, just thought that maybe something slipped his and mine attention. The whole issue gets a lot bigger and...
Gunnar, this is rather speculative and later than the period you enquired about, but there are a few 3rd century characters where we can at least suspect some...
Folks From early research it seems that more coins were produced (or at least excavated) under Seleukid I compared with Antiochos I. This is so at Antioch for...
Hello All, Can someone help me with the mint on this drachm? Antioch? http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/zuzimjudaea/store/viewItem.asp? idProduct=960 Thanks, ...
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