Bronze Coin of Antiochus II Theos, Tarsus, 261 BC - 246 BC 1944.100.78044

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.07
  • Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 566.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 261 BC - 246 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus II Theos
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Tarsus

• Obverse

  • Deity: Dioscuri

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Exergue): anchor
  • Deity: Athena
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 566.1
• Reference: WSM 1314
• Reference: SCO 588

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.78044
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Philipsen coll.

Rights

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