What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052?

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.8g, diameter 11mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Antiochus III Denomination D Sco (HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins 1052)

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052

Ruler

Antiochus III

Denomination

Denomination D Sco

Date

223 BC-210 BC

Mint

Antiocheia Syria

Metal

Bronze

Weight

1.8g

Diameter

11mm

Die Axis

11 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Laureate head of Antiochus III right, as Apollo

Reverse

BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY

Apollo standing left, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052 is a denomination d sco of Antiochus III (223 BC-210 BC), struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint. The reverse depicts Apollo standing left, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.8g, 11mm diameter.

About the Antiocheia Syria Mint

Antiocheia (modern Antakya, Turkey) was one of the major eastern mints, operating from the Seleucid period through the late Roman Empire. It produced large volumes of silver and bronze coinage for the eastern provinces.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052 is a Bronze Denomination D Sco of Antiochus III (223 BC-210 BC) struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052?: The obverse depicts Laureate head of Antiochus III right, as Apollo. The reverse depicts Apollo standing left, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1052 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.8g, diameter 11mm, die axis 11 h, struck.