Bronze Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Ecbatana, 278 BC - 261 BC. 1944.100.73600

Physical Description

• Axis: 4

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.83
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 414

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 278 BC - 261 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ecbatana

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Antiochus I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): Houghton Monogram 484.1 , consists of Π, Χ, Α, Υ, and Μ / Houghton Monogram 170 , consists of Η, Π, Δ, and Ω / Houghton Monogram 171.1 , consists of Η, Δ, Σ, and Ω / horse forepart grazing l.
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 414
• Reference: ESM 522
• Reference: SCO 441

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.73600
• 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