Diodotus Tryphon AE 20 diademed head of Tryphon/ Boeotian helmet(Sear 7090)
£38.00
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Diodotus Tryphon AE 20 diademed head of Tryphon/ Boeotian helmet(Sear 7090)
£38.00
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Ruler: Diodotus Tryphon (a former Seleucid general who declared himself king).
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Mint: Likely Antioch.
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Obverse : Features the diademed head of Tryphon facing right.
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Reverse: Depicts an ornate Boeotian helmet with a large spiked crest and a wild goat's horn on the side.
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Legend: The Greek text usually reads ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ (of King Tryphon, Autokrator).
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Reference: Sear 7090 / HGC 9, 1061 / SC 2034
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