Silver Coin of Antiochus III the Great, Uncertain Mint 56, 203 BC - 197 BC 1960.69.3

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.79
  • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 985.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 203 BC - 197 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Antiochus III the Great
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 56

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Antiochus III the Great
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): monogram
  • Symbol (RightField): Houghton Monogram 446.3 , consists of Π and Ρ
  • Symbol (BetweenLegs): small anchor
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 985.1
• Reference: ESM 628
• Reference: SCO 772

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1960.69.3
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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