Bronze Coin of Antiochus III the Great, Seleuceia ad Tigrim, 220 BC - 211 BC 1944.100.71898

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.3
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1186

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 220 BC - 211 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: Artemis

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterRightField): Houghton Monogram 459.1 , consists of Π, Υ, Ε, and Δ (unclear) or Houghton Monogram 303.1 , consists of Μ, Τ, Ε, Υ, and Ο
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1186
• Reference: ESM 246
• Reference: SCO 841

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.71898
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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