Antiochus I Denomination C Sco, Apollo reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1 · 268 BC-261 BC · Antiocheia Syria
Obverse
Reverse
Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn
Obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus I 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) 351.1 is a denomination c sco of Antiochus I (268 BC-261 BC), struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint. The reverse depicts Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.48g, 14mm 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1 is a Bronze Denomination C Sco of Antiochus I (268 BC-261 BC) struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1?
- The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus I 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) 351.1?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.48g, diameter 14mm, die axis 3 h, struck.
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