page_title: 64 BC
hierarchical_section_title: 64 BC
caption_attribution_description: English: SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos XIII Philadelphos (Asiatikos). 69/8-67 &amp; 65/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.79 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right within fillet border / BAΣIΛE[ΩΣ] ANTIOXO[V] ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦ[ΟV], Zeus Nikephoros seated left; MA monogram to inner left; all within laurel wreath. SC 2487a; SMA 460; HGC 9, 1340. VF, toned, some porosity, slightly off center. Very rare, only two in CoinArchives. From the MNL Collection. Ex François Charrin Collection (Parsy, 26 November 2013), lot 114; Kricheldorf XXXIV (24 January 1980), lot 220; Walter Niggeler Collection (Part 1, Leu &amp; Münzen und Medaillen AG, 3 December 1965), lot 479; Hess-Leu [9] (2 April 1958), lot 253.
context_page_description: Year 64 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Figulus. The denomination 64 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
context_section_description: Year 64 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Figulus (or, less frequently, year 690 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 64 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
caption: Coin of Antiochus XIII (r. 69–64 BC)
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