Chalkon - Antiochos III

€61,396.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year223 BC - 187 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight2.7 g
Dimensions13.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SC1#1049, SC1#1050, SCO#1.1050, SCO#1.1049, HGC 9#519
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Antiochos III right, as Apollo.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ
(Translation: King Antiochos (III))
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND (223 BC - 187 BC)  - Antioch -
Catalog ID6265590880
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