Bronze Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleuceia ad Tigrim, 280 BC - 261 BC 1993.29.2

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.34
  • Diameter (in mm): 21

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 388.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 280 BC - 261 BC
• Denomination: Denomination B (double)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleuceia ad Tigrim

• Obverse

  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Houghton Monogram 189.2 , consists of Ξ, Η, and Δ
  • Symbol (OuterRightField): Houghton Monogram 389.2 , consists of Π and Α
  • Deity: Nike
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 388.1
• Citation: SNG.61
• Reference: ESM 167
• Reference: SCO 517

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1993.29.2
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • R.C.Senior, 1993

Rights

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