Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Antiquities, Ceremonial Objects & Graphic Art
Mar 9, 2018
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USA
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LOT 292:
SILVER COIN OF ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES
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Estimated price:
$
1,000 - $1,500
Auction house commission:
25%
VAT: On commission only
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Denomination: Drachm.
175-172 BCE.
Antiochus IV, Epiphanes was a Hellenistic Greek king of the Seleucid Kingdom who ruled 175-164 BCE. Notable events during his reign included his near-conquest of Egypt, his persecution of the Jews of Judea and Samaria and the rebellion by the Jewish Maccabees.
