Antiochus I Denomination A Sco, Apollo reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412 · 278 BC-261 BC · Ecbatana
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus I right
Reverse
BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOΥ
Apollo standing left, holding bow in extended right hand and arrow in left
About This Type
This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412 is a denomination a 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 12.4g, 22mm 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) 412?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412 is a Bronze Denomination A Sco of Antiochus I (278 BC-261 BC) struck at the Ecbatana mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412?
- 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 ANTIOXOΥ. Portrait type: diademed.
- What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 412 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 12.4g, diameter 22mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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