Antiochus IV Denomination Aa Sco, Eagle reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413 · 169 BC-168 BC · Antiocheia Syria
Obverse
Reverse
Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn
Obverse
Laureate head of Serapis with taenia right, Osiris cap atop taenia
Reverse
BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ
Eagle standing right on thunderbolt
About This Type
This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413 is a denomination aa sco of Antiochus IV (169 BC-168 BC), struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint. The reverse depicts Eagle standing right on thunderbolt. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 34.98g, 33mm 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 2) 1413?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413 is a Bronze Denomination Aa Sco of Antiochus IV (169 BC-168 BC) struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413?
- The obverse depicts Laureate head of Serapis with taenia right, Osiris cap atop taenia. The reverse depicts Eagle standing right on thunderbolt with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1413 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 34.98g, diameter 33mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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