Gold Coin of Antiochus II Theos, Antioch, 252 BC - 246 BC 1967.152.601

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.67
  • Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 570.2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 252 BC - 246 BC
• Denomination: Stater
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Gold

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Exergue): ΔΙΝ
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 570.2
• Reference: WSM 974
• Reference: SCO 139

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1967.152.601
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Ekram Bey

Notes

• Loop attached at 12 o'clock

Rights

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