Seleucid Coins (part 1) 981.1b
Antiochus III the Great · Denomination D (half) · 211 - 208 BCE
Date211 - 208 BCE
AuthorityAntiochus III the Great
DeityApollo
DenominationDenomination D (half)
MaterialBronze
MintSardis
RegionLydia
Average Size12mm, 1.9g (based on 2 examples)
Obverse TypeLaureate head of Apollo right, with spiral curls
Reverse LegendBAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY
Reverse TypeElephant standing left
DynastySeleucid Dynasty
ParentType URIsc.1.981.1 ↗
Reverse Above
Houghton Monogram 594.2
Houghton Monogram 594.2Reverse BelowΔΙ
StateSeleucid Empire
Symbol revHoughton Monogram 594.2ΔΙ
Houghton Monogram 594.2ΔΙSymbol rev letterΨ, Ι
Monograms
Examples in Museum Databases (2 specimens)
American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)
American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)
Source record: http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.981.1b