Ancient Greek coin of the Seleukid King Diodotus Tryphon 142-138 BC - Spiked Boeotian helmet adorned with wild goat horns
Diodotus Tryphon
AE bronze
Size: 18mm Weight 5.24 grams
Obverse: Diademed head of Diodotus Tryphon to right
Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΡΥΦΟΝΟΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ Spiked Boeotian helmet adorned with wild goat horns
Reference: SC 2034
Diodotus Tryphon was a former general and strategist (strategos) under Alexander Balas. He initially served as tutor and regent for the infant king Antiochus VI Dionysus in 144 BC before deposing and murdering the child to seize the throne himself.
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