Description: Ancient Greek, Seleucid Dynasty, Philip I Philadelphus (95-83 BCE), Tetradrachm (C) Order Code: GK-SELEUCID-PHILADELPHUS Metal: Silver Obverse: Head of Philippus Philadelphus right, diademed Reverse: Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre **Listing is for one coin Description Despite having the epithet Philadelphus or Brother-Loving, Philips reign saw brother and cousin murder each other in a filial bloodbath that would hastened the end of the once might Seleucid dynasty. His older brother Seleucus VI was killed by his cousin Antiochus X in 95 BCE. He had a brief joint rule with his brother Antiochus XI, who was killed by their younger brother Demetrius III. He eventually out lasted all his brothers only to be loose his throne to the Armenian king Tigranes II in 83 BCE. Certificate of Authenticity included
Price: 225 USD
Location: Highland, New York
End Time: 2024-11-11T18:07:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: TETRADRAHM
Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Silver
Provenance: Ownership History Available
Year: 95-75 BC
Era: Ancient
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: Turkey
Modified Item: No
Certification: ANACS
Date: 95 BC
