Silver Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Ecbatana, 280 BC - 281 BC 1973.35.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.91
  • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 205.3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 280 BC - 281 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ecbatana

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): anchor / ΑΒ
  • Symbol (UnderThrone): Houghton Monogram 39.3 , consists of Α and Π
  • Deity: Zeus
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 205.3
• Reference: SCO 545

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1973.35.1
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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