Silver Drachma of Antiochus I Soter, Ai Khanoum, 280 BCE–261 BCE. 1949.66.16

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1949.66.16

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Obverse: Diademed head of Antiochus I r., rejuvenated and idealized
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Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ - Horned and bridled horse head r., with braided, hornlike forelock

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.65

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1949.66.16
  • Lot: 1949.66
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Met. Mus. of Art, 3 May 1949; Sir John Marshall

Rights

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

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