What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a?

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.16g, diameter 17mm, die axis 3 h, struck.

Antiochus I Denomination C Sco (HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins 351.1a)

Obverse

Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a

Ruler

Antiochus I

Denomination

Denomination C Sco

Date

268 BC-261 BC

Mint

Antiocheia Syria

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.16g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

3 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

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) 351.1a 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 3.16g, 17mm 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) 351.1a?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a 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) 351.1a.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a?: 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) 351.1a?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 351.1a was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.16g, diameter 17mm, die axis 3 h, struck.