• m13-91-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-91-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Hellenistic Bronze/Copper Alloy Denomination C of Antioch on the Orontes

Date
233 BC - 211/10 BC, Hellenistic
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2013.0007
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Denomination C
Coin Mint
Antioch on the Orontes
Issuers
Antiochus III
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
91
Site
Sardis
Sector
F49
Trench
F49 13.2
Locus
F49 13.2 Locus 139
B-Grid Coordinates
E838.55 / S358.35 *183.68
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Laur. head of Antiochus as Apollo r.; Reverse: Apollo on omphalos ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ-ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.60g; Diameter: 12mm.
Comments
C/m illeg. or off flan; given to mint due to obv.
See Also
Bibliography
Houghton and Lorber 2002: 1049
Author
JDE