Tetradrachm - Antiochos Hierax Ilion

€424,823.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year242 BC - 227 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight16.97 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SCO#1.866 , SC1#866
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Antiochos I (?) to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on grounded bow; to outer left and outer right, monograms; in exergue, owl standing left, head facing.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY
(Translation: King Antiochos (Hierax))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (242 BC - 227 BC)  - SC1 866.1 - Mono 389.2 / owl on far left, Mono 41.12 inner left -
ND (242 BC - 227 BC)  - SC1 866.2 - Mono 299.3 / owl on far left, Mono 73 inner left -
ND (242 BC - 227 BC)  - SC1 866.3 - Owl on far left, Mono 41.11 / mono 379 -
ND (242 BC - 227 BC)  - SC1 866.4 - Mono 303.1 / Owl / Mono 555.3 on far left -
ND (242 BC - 227 BC)  - SC1 866.5 - Mono 317 on far left, Mono 78 on far right, Owl in exergue -
Catalog ID1413531780
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