How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470?

The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus IV right. The reverse depicts Palm tree with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ. Portrait type: diademed.

What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470?

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.8g, diameter 14mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Antiochus IV Denomination D Sco (HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins 1470)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470

Ruler

Antiochus IV

Denomination

Denomination D Sco

Date

168 BC-164 BC

Mint

Tyre

Metal

Bronze

Weight

2.8g

Diameter

14mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Diademed head of Antiochus IV right

Reverse

BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ

Palm tree

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470 is a denomination d sco of Antiochus IV (168 BC-164 BC), struck at the Tyre mint. The reverse depicts Palm tree. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.8g, 14mm diameter.

About the Tyre Mint

Tyre (in modern Lebanon) was a major Phoenician and later Seleucid and Roman provincial mint. Its silver shekels are identified in biblical tradition as the 'thirty pieces of silver.'

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470 is a Bronze Denomination D Sco of Antiochus IV (168 BC-164 BC) struck at the Tyre mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470?: The obverse depicts Diademed head of Antiochus IV right. The reverse depicts Palm tree with the inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1470 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.8g, diameter 14mm, die axis 12 h, struck.