Antiochus I Denomination Aa Sco, Apollo reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411 · 278 BC-261 BC · Ecbatana
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus I right
Reverse
BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY
Apollo standing left, holding bow in extended right hand and arrow in left
About This Type
This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411 is a denomination aa sco of Antiochus I (278 BC-261 BC), struck at the Ecbatana mint. The reverse depicts Apollo standing left, holding bow in extended right hand and arrow in left. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 16.27g, 25mm 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411 is a Bronze Denomination Aa Sco of Antiochus I (278 BC-261 BC) struck at the Ecbatana mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411?
- The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus I right. The reverse depicts Apollo standing left, holding bow in extended right hand and arrow in left with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY. Portrait type: diademed.
- What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 411 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 16.27g, diameter 25mm, die axis 3 h, struck.
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