What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502?

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.31g, diameter 20mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Antiochus IV Tetrachalkon (HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins 1502)

Obverse

Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference

HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502

Ruler

Antiochus IV

Denomination

Tetrachalkon

Date

168 BC-164 BC

Mint

Nisibis

Metal

Bronze

Weight

6.31g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

11 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Radiate, diademed head of Antiochus IV right

Reverse

ANTIOXEΩN TΩN EN MYΓΔONIAI

Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502 is a tetrachalkon of Antiochus IV (168 BC-164 BC), struck at the Nisibis mint. The reverse depicts Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 6.31g, 20mm diameter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502 is a Bronze Tetrachalkon of Antiochus IV (168 BC-164 BC) struck at the Nisibis mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502?: The obverse depicts Radiate, diademed head of Antiochus IV right. The reverse depicts Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left with the inscription ANTIOXEΩN TΩN EN MYΓΔONIAI. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502?: HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1502 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 6.31g, diameter 20mm, die axis 11 h, struck.