Nisibis

Mints

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 193

The mint at the ancient site of Nisibis in Mesopotamia.

Die Studies

Item	Image	Metal	Weight
H 299 - Nisibis (Demetrius II), silver, tetradrachms (142-140 BCE)		Silver	1,309 kg
S 977 - Nisibis (Tigranes II), silver, drachms (80-63 BCE)		Silver	14,294 kg
Nisibis (Seleucus IV), silver, tetradrachms (187-175 BCE)		Silver	8,575 kg
Nisibis (Antiochus III), silver, drachms (Antiochus III/elephant) (204-187 BCE)		Silver	490 kg
Nisibis (Antiochus III), silver, tetradrachms (Antiochus III/elephant) (204-187 BCE)		Silver	2,873 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coin	Metal	Date	Overstruck type
1837 - Nisibis (Seleucus II) (tetradrachm Seleucus II/Apollo) over uncertain type (CNG, 108, May 2018, 312)		Silver	246 BC JL

Overstruck coins

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Description

Nomisma ID	nisibis
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Nisibis in Mesopotamia.
Pleiades ID	874623
Ancient region	Mesopotamia Nomisma: mesopotamia
Modern country	Syria
Coordinates	37.066667° N, 41.216667° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Nusaybin https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874623 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002605

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Literature

• Houghton 1986
• Mørkholm 1965
• Seyrig 1955

Authors

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