The store will not work correctly when cookies are disabled.
JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser.
For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser.
Tetradrachm - Antiochos Hierax
Issuer Seleucid Empire (Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC)) Year 242 BC - 227 BC Type Standard circulation coin Value Tetradrachm (4) Currency Drachm Composition Silver Weight 16.5 g Dimensions 31 mm Thickness Shape and Technique Round (irregular) Hammered Orientation Variable alignment ↺ Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) SCO# 1.872 , SC1# 872 , Bellinger Civic# T22 , HGC 9# 399 corr.
Obverse description Head of Antiochos I right, wearing winged diadem. Obverse script Obverse lettering Reverse description Apollo, nude but for drapery around waist, testing arrow in extended right hand, and placing left hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; in exergue, two monograms flanking round shield. Reverse script Greek Reverse lettering BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY (Translation: KING ANTIOCHUS) Edge Mint Mintage ND (242 BC - 227
BC) - exergue: Houghton Monogram 413/ Round Shield/ Houghton Monogram 414 - ND (242 BC - 227
BC) - exergue: Houghton Monogram 414/ Round Shield/ Houghton Monogram 413 - Catalog ID 3185001480 Comments