0170

Creator

Preview

Period

Hellenistic

Ruler

Antiochus I Soter (280-261 BC)

Mint

Antioch on Orontes

Province or Region

Seleucid Empire

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

20

Weight

6.87g

Obverse Description

Head of Zeus, r., laureate.

Reverse Description

Thunderbolt; above club; below jawbone of boar; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΤΙΟΧΟΥ. Countermark anchor in oval.

Comments

Older half-brother of Alexander III.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Digital Collection

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land

Credit Line

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives

Document Type

Article