What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240?

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7.28g, diameter 21mm, die axis 4 h, struck.

Antiochus III Denomination C Sco (HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins 1240)

Obverse

Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240

Ruler

Antiochus III

Denomination

Denomination C Sco

Date

220 BC-211 BC

Mint

Ecbatana

Metal

Bronze

Weight

7.28g

Diameter

21mm

Die Axis

4 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Diademed head of Antiochus III right (Type Ai)

Reverse

BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY

Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240 is a denomination c sco of Antiochus III (220 BC-211 BC), struck at the Ecbatana mint. The reverse depicts Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 7.28g, 21mm diameter.

About the Ecbatana Mint

Ecbatana (modern Hamadan, Iran) was a major mint of the Seleucid empire and later the Parthian kingdom. It produced coinage from the conquests of Alexander through the Hellenistic period.

All Antiochus III coins Ecbatana mint All Denomination C Sco coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240 is a Bronze Denomination C Sco of Antiochus III (220 BC-211 BC) struck at the Ecbatana mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240?: The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus III right (Type Ai). The reverse depicts Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1240 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 7.28g, diameter 21mm, die axis 4 h, struck.