Antiochus IV Denomination B Sco, Eagle reverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415 · 169 BC-168 BC · Antiocheia Syria
Obverse
Reverse
Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn
Obverse
Radiate, diademed head of Antiochus IV right
Reverse
BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ
Eagle standing right on thunderbolt
About This Type
This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415 is a denomination b 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 9.95g, 20mm 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) 1415?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415 is a Bronze Denomination B Sco of Antiochus IV (169 BC-168 BC) struck at the Antiocheia Syria mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415.
- How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415?
- The obverse depicts Radiate, diademed head of Antiochus IV right. The reverse depicts Eagle standing right on thunderbolt with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ. Portrait type: radiate.
- What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415?
- HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1415 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 9.95g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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