Silver Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, 280 BC - 261 BC 1967.152.673

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.25
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 328

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 280 BC - 261 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Magnesia ad Maeandrum

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): ΑΙ
  • Symbol (Exergue): Κ
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 328
• Reference: WSM 1471
• Reference: SCO 430

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1967.152.673
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

• The attribution, based on control links to bronze issue with an apparent meander pattern (SC 329) has been questioned.

Rights

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