Bronze Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Smyrna/Sardis, 280 BC - 261 BC 1944.100.78156

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.34
  • Diameter (in mm): 13

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 315a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 280 BC - 261 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit) (Uncertain value)
• Denomination: Denomination D (half) (Uncertain value)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Smyrna (probably)
  • Mint: Sardis (probably)

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Houghton Monogram 688.1 , consists of Χ, Δ, Μ, Ν, Ο, and Ω
  • Deity: Nike
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 315a
• Reference: WSM 1369
• Reference: SCO 424

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.78156
• 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