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The silver Tetradrachms struck at Antioch in Syria following Rome’s establishment of the province of Syria after Pompey’s eastern campaigns of 65 to 64 BC are among the most historically significant coins of the late Hellenistic and early Roman imperial world, produced at one of the ancient Mediterranean’s greatest cities whose position as the capital of the Roman province of Syria and the empire’s most important eastern metropolis made its mint one of the most consequential and productive in the entire Roman provincial coinage system. This Antioch Tetradrachm is in Choice Extremely Fine condition, according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, and comes with 4/5 grades for both strike and surface. Right now, Syria Antioch Roman Rule AR Tetradrachms are available at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Each Syria Antioch Roman Rule AR Tetradrachm available here is a Choice Extremely Fine specimen with 4/5 grades for both strike and surface. This points to a coin with crisp details still present, as well as minimal visual signs of wear and tear from circulation. Antiochene Tetradrachms bridge the transition from independent Seleucid coinage to Roman provincial monetary administration with historical clarity and numismatic richness.
The Tetradrachms of Antioch served a critical monetary function as Rome established and consolidated its control over the newly created province of Syria, providing the large silver denomination necessary for military pay, large commercial transactions, and the taxation revenues that financed Roman provincial administration in a region whose commercial sophistication and monetary traditions demanded a high-value silver coin of established weight and trusted purity.
The Antioch Roman Tetradrachms typically feature the portrait of the reigning Roman emperor or, in the transitional period following Pompey’s conquest, continuing Seleucid royal types that Rome permitted to circulate as it gradually asserted its monetary authority over the new province, the obverse portraits rendered in a style that blends the Hellenistic royal portrait tradition of the Seleucid predecessors with the increasingly distinctive conventions of Roman imperial portraiture as the series developed across the 1st century BC and into the imperial period. The reverse presents the Tyche of Antioch, the city’s divine personification, seated on a rock above the swimming figure of the river god Orontes.
If you have any questions about ancient silver coins for sale, please feel free to ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
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The silver Tetradrachms struck at Antioch in Syria following Rome’s establishment of the province of Syria after Pompey’s eastern campaigns of 65 to 64 BC are among the most historically significant coins of the late Hellenistic and early Roman imperial world, produced at one of the ancient Mediterranean’s greatest cities whose position as the capital of the Roman province of Syria and the empire’s most important eastern metropolis made its mint one of the most consequential and productive in the entire Roman provincial coinage system. This Antioch Tetradrachm is in Choice Extremely Fine condition, according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, and comes with 4/5 grades for both strike and surface. Right now, Syria Antioch Roman Rule AR Tetradrachms are available at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Each Syria Antioch Roman Rule AR Tetradrachm available here is a Choice Extremely Fine specimen with 4/5 grades for both strike and surface. This points to a coin with crisp details still present, as well as minimal visual signs of wear and tear from circulation. Antiochene Tetradrachms bridge the transition from independent Seleucid coinage to Roman provincial monetary administration with historical clarity and numismatic richness.
The Tetradrachms of Antioch served a critical monetary function as Rome established and consolidated its control over the newly created province of Syria, providing the large silver denomination necessary for military pay, large commercial transactions, and the taxation revenues that financed Roman provincial administration in a region whose commercial sophistication and monetary traditions demanded a high-value silver coin of established weight and trusted purity.
The Antioch Roman Tetradrachms typically feature the portrait of the reigning Roman emperor or, in the transitional period following Pompey’s conquest, continuing Seleucid royal types that Rome permitted to circulate as it gradually asserted its monetary authority over the new province, the obverse portraits rendered in a style that blends the Hellenistic royal portrait tradition of the Seleucid predecessors with the increasingly distinctive conventions of Roman imperial portraiture as the series developed across the 1st century BC and into the imperial period. The reverse presents the Tyche of Antioch, the city’s divine personification, seated on a rock above the swimming figure of the river god Orontes.
If you have any questions about ancient silver coins for sale, please feel free to ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
