1980.85.9: Coin of Antiochos I Soter of Syria, Antioch
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1980.85.9
- People
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Antiochos I Soter, Greek (r. 281-261 BCE)
- Title
- Coin of Antiochos I Soter of Syria, Antioch
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 281 BCE-261 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
- Period
- Seleucid period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186151
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.24 g
- Die Axis
- 7
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SC I 340-341
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1980
- Object Number
- 1980.85.9
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Macedonian shield with central anchor.
Rev.: BA/AN, tusked elephant walking r., monograms and symbols above and below.
Verification Level
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