0175

Creator

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Period

Hellenistic

Ruler

Antiochus I Soter (280-261 BC)

Mint

Antioch on Orontes

Province or Region

Seleucid Empire

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

19

Weight

5.36g

Obverse Description

Head of Apollo, r., laureate.

Reverse Description

Tripod; bow to outer left; club and monogram to outer right; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΤΙΟΧΟΥ. Countermark ancor in oval.

Comments

Successor of Alexander III and founder of Seleucis Empire.

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