Coin; Silver tetradrachma; 24.5 mm; 14.33 grams. Obverse: head of Philippus facing right, diademed; fillet border. Reverse: Zeus seated facing left, clad in himation; holds Nike and scepter; all in wreath; in left field: monogram composed of X A T; inscription: ]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ / ]ΙΛΙΠΠΟ[ / ]ΙΦΑΝΟ[.
Donor:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Collection place:
Ancient Syria
Production place:
Ancient Syria
Culture or time period:
Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Collector:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Philip I Philadelphus (King of Syria) and Zeus (Greek deity)