Bronze Coin of Antiochus III the Great, Seleuceia ad Tigrim, 220 BC - 187 BC 1944.100.71896

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.21
  • Diameter (in mm): 15

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1178

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 220 BC - 187 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus III the Great
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleuceia ad Tigrim

• Obverse

  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Houghton Monogram 558.1 , consists of Τ, Ω, and Φ
  • Symbol (OuterRightField): Houghton Monogram 459.1 , consists of Π, Υ, Ε, and Δ
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1178
• Reference: ESM 184
• Reference: SCO 834

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.71896
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

• Corroded

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States