HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082 Antiochus III obverse, Diademed head of Antiochus IIII right, with mature features Obverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082 Antiochus III reverse, Club Reverse

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen

Catalog Reference
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082
Ruler
Antiochus III
Denomination
Denomination E Sco
Date
198 BC-187 BC
Mint
Tyre
Metal
Bronze
Weight
1.45g
Diameter
11mm
Die Axis
12 h
Portrait Type
diademed
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Diademed head of Antiochus IIII right, with mature features

Reverse

BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY

Club

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082 is a denomination e sco of Antiochus III (198 BC-187 BC), struck at the Tyre mint. The reverse depicts Club. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 1.45g, 11mm diameter.

About the Tyre Mint

Tyre (in modern Lebanon) was a major Phoenician and later Seleucid and Roman provincial mint. Its silver shekels are identified in biblical tradition as the 'thirty pieces of silver.'

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082?
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082 is a Bronze Denomination E Sco of Antiochus III (198 BC-187 BC) struck at the Tyre mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082?
The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus IIII right, with mature features. The reverse depicts Club with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082?
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1082 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 1.45g, diameter 11mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

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