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Tetradrachm - Antiochus Hierax Ilium
Issuer | Seleucid Empire |
Year | 242 BC - 227 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coins |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.02 g |
Dimensions | 32 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | SCO#1.869 var. , SC1#869 var. |
Obverse description | Diademed head of idealised king right, with hair in bangs and cut long on back of neck, heavy features and slightly aquiline nose. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Apollo seated l. on omphalos, testing arrow in right hand and resting left arm on grounded bow; in outer left field, round shield inscribed POI. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ANTIOXOY |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (242 BC - 227
BC) - Round shield in outer left field - ND (242 BC - 227
BC) - Owl facing right in inner left field -
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Catalog ID | 7380822930 |
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