Silver Coin of Antiochus III the Great, Seleuceia ad Calycadnum, 211 BC - 208 BC 1972.64.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.78
  • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1016

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 211 BC - 208 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (probably)

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): horse forepart l. / Houghton Monogram 28.12 , consists of Ν and Α
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: y

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1016
• Reference: WSM 1331
• Reference: SCO 862

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1972.64.1
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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