Silver Coin of Antiochus III the Great, Ecbatana, 190 BC - 187 BC 1983.69.2

Physical Description

• Axis: 3

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.1

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1236.6b

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 190 BC - 187 BC
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Ecbatana

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Π
  • Symbol (InnerLeftField): Houghton Monogram 370 , consists of Ξ, Α, and Ρ or Houghton Monogram 368.1 , consists of Ξ and Α or Houghton Monogram 368.2 , consists of Ξ, Α, Ι, and Ν
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1236.6b
• Reference: ESM 644
• Reference: SCO 808

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1983.69.2
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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