Gold
Octadrachm
Antiochus III Octadrachm, Apollo reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108 · 211 BC-210 BC · Uncertain 66 Sco
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Catalog Reference
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108
Ruler
Antiochus III
Denomination
Octadrachm
Date
211 BC-210 BC
Mint
Uncertain 66 Sco
Metal
Gold
Weight
34.02g
Diameter
29mm
Die Axis
12 h
Portrait Type
diademed
Manufacturing
struck
Obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus III right
Reverse
BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY
Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow
About This Type
This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108 is an octadrachm of Antiochus III (211 BC-210 BC), struck at the Uncertain 66 Sco mint. The reverse depicts Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 34.02g, 29mm diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108 is a Gold Octadrachm of Antiochus III (211 BC-210 BC) struck at the Uncertain 66 Sco mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108?
- The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus III right. The reverse depicts Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY. Portrait type: diademed.
- What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1108 was struck in Gold, standard weight 34.02g, diameter 29mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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