Ancient Coinage of Seleucia, Antiochos III


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Antiochos III Megas; 223-187 BC.

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(Note: In the list below, "Houghton" and "SC" references refer to the same work. They are just different ways of referring to that catalogue")
Hoover 492Antiochos III, Seleukid Kingdom, AE20, 222-187 BC. 5.90 g. Uncertain mint "62" in Southern Coele, Syria. Struck 198-187 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to right and left of Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm branch, anchor above ΠA monogram in left field. Hoover HGC 492; SC 1095.4 var. (monogram).TextImage
Houghton 42Antiochos III AR Drachm. Nisibis mint. Struck circa 205-200 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ANTIOXOY below, elephant walking right; monogram before. TextImage
Houghton 76 Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochus III AE19. Antioch Mint. Head of Apollo right / Elephant and rider right, tripod behind. TextImage
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Houghton 550Antiochos III AE17. Soli mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena holding Nike left, cornucopiae bound with a fillet. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY. TextImage
SC 977Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. Antioch ad Orontem. AE13 mm, 2.50 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY above and beneath elephant walking left, no symbols or control marks. Houghton SC 977.1; Newell, WSM 1112; SNG Spaer 614; Hoover HGC 517.TextImage
Houghton 979Antiochos III AE 12mm, Denomination D. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ANTIOXOY below, elephant walking left; upturned anchor before. Newell WSM 1114; SNGIs 615. TextImage
SC 981Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. Antioch ad Orontem. AE13 mm, 2.50 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to right and left of elephant walking left, sometimes with Δ below. Houghton SC 981; Newell WSM 1126.TextImage
Houghton 983Antiochos III Megas, Seleukid Kingdom, AE14, Sardeis mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to left and right of Apollo standing left, examining arrow and resting left elbow on tripod. Monogram in left field. SC 983; Hoover Seleukid Coinage 518.TextImage
Houghton 984Seleukids, Antiochos III AE13. Laureate head of Apollo right with featured of Antiochos / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow; ANTIOXOY and monogram in field to left. TextImage
Houghton 995Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Sardes mint, Series 3, circa 203-197 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos. Houghton 611. TextImage
Houghton 999•2Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Phrygia, perhaps Apamea, struck 223/2 BC. Diademed head of Seleukos III right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, nude but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; monogram to outer left. Newell 1696. TextImage
Houghton 1034Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Drachm. Tarsos mint, ca 192/0-187 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; in outer left field, SA above uncertain mark. Houghton 465. TextImage
SC 1043•8Antiochos III. AR tetradrachm, 30 mm, 15.68 g. Antioch ad Orontem. 213-208 BC. Diademed head right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Inverted Ω over Ρ monogram in outer left field. Newell WSM 1071; Houghton SC 1043.8; SCO 600; ANS 1944.100.75153.TextImage
Houghton 1095.2Antiochus III, 198 BC, Uncertain mint in Southern Coele, Syria, AE20. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Winged Nike standing right holding wreath and palm, Reversed anchor counterstamp in inner left field. Houghton Seleucid Coins 1095.2, SNG Spaer 245-247.TextImage
Houghton 1109.2Antiochos III, Seleukid Kingdom, 223-187 BC. Struck ca. 202 BC. AR Tetradrachm, 16.96 g. DI mint in southern or eastern Syria. Youthful, diademed head of Antiochos III right; horn above ear, ΔI behind head / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and resting left on bow at his side; ΔI in exergue. CSE 1171 (this coin). Newell ESM 605; Houghton SC 1109.2.TextImage
Houghton 1109.3Antiochos III, Seleukid Kingdom, 223-187 BC. Struck ca. 202 BC. AR Tetradrachm. DI mint in southern or eastern Syria. Youthful, diademed head of Antiochos III right; horn above ear / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and resting left on bow at his side; ΔI in exergue. Hoover HGC 447y ("probably Damaskos"); Houghton 1109.3 ("DI mint in Southern or Eastern Syria"); Newell ESM 608a.("Ecbatana").TextImage
Houghton 1161Antiochos III, AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Antiochos right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow, left hand on bow behind him. Houghton/Lorber 1161.1; Newell 240. TextImage
Houghton 1190Antiochus III, after 204 BC, Seleucia ad Tigrim, AE16. Head of Zeus, facing three-quarters right, sceptre on right shoulder / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo standing right, holding arrow, bow, or phiale over tripod. Houghton Seleucid Coins 1190, ESM 251.TextImage
Houghton 1193vAntiochus III AR Drachm. Ekbatana mint. Dademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, A over monogram to right. TextImage
Houghton 1254Antiochos III, AE15, ca. 210 BC, Ectabana mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to right and left of tripod ornamented with horse foreparts, monogram sideways in outer left field. Houghton Seleucid Coins 1254, ESM 603.TextImage
LandK 1786Antiochos III AE13. Head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant walking right. BMC 39.Text
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Mionnet 113Antiochus III, AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Antiochos right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow, left hand on bow behind him, two monograms in left field: V on Ξ and inverted Ω on Ρ. Mionnet V, 113.TextImage
SC 1036•2Antiochus III AR tetradrachm, 28.62 mm, 16.61 gr. Uncertain mint in Cilicia. 223-187 BC. Diademed, youthful head of king right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, naked but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; A in left field, vΠA monogram in right field, mintmark prow at lower left. SC 1036.2; Coin Hoards 1, 74; Hoover 447; cf. Sear 6933-6936.TextImage
SC 1044•4cAntiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Antioch on the Orontes mint, 204-197 BC. Diademed head right, horn above ear / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos holding bow & arrow, ΔI monogram to left, H in ex. TextImage
SC 1047•1Antiochus III AR Drachm. Antioch mint, ca 204-197 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ATIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos holding arrow and resting hand on grounded bow with grip marked by row of dots, inverted-ΩΡ monogram to left. Houghton CSE 73, Newell WSM 1090. TextImage
SC 1047•4aAntiochos III AR Drachm. Antioch mint, 204-197 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, ΔI monogram to left. Newell 1092a. TextImage
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SC 1048Antiochos III, AE24. Antioch mint, struck 223-210 BC. 14-32 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and resting hand on bow. VΞ monogram and I in outer left field. SC 1048; Newell WSM 1060; SNG Spaer 561; Hoover HGC 466.TextImage
SC 1065•1Antiochos III AR Drachm. Possibly Apamea on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant walking right, MHP monogram in ex. Newell WSM 631cf. TextImage
SC 1065•3Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Drachm. Apamea on the Orontes, ca 219-211 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant walking right; E before trunk. SNGIs 694cf. TextImage
SC 1065•4Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Drachm. Apameia on the Orontes(?) mint, ca 223-211 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Elephant walking right; monogram in outer right field. Houghton 1188. TextImage
SC 1065•6Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus III AR Drachm. Perhaps Apamea on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant right, MHI monogram to right. ESM 631. TextImage
SC 1065•6vAntiochos III AR Drachm. Nisibis mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant walking right, IM monogram in outer right field. Newell 631v.TextImage
SC 1080Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus III AE 19mm Denomination C. Tyre mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, prow of galley left. Houghton WSM 728. TextImage
SC 1081Antiochus III AE 12-16mm Denomination D. Mint of Tyre, Phoenicia. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, palm tree. SNGIs 678, Houghton CSE 729. TextImage
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SC 1089•3aAntiochus III AE17 Denomination B. Nymph's head facing on Macedonian shield / Elephant walking right, anchor above, monogram below elephant, BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY below. WSM 793. TextImage
SC 1101•2Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint along the upper Euphrates (or possibly Laodikeia) mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos examining an arrow, AYMP monogram to left, MX- (partial) monogram to right. Newell 1238v. TextImage
SC 1110bAntiochos III, AR tetradrachm, Ectabana mint, 223-187 BC. 29.3 mm, 17.14 g. Diademed head right, ΔI behind head. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and resting hand on bow; ΠA monogram in outer right field; date IΔ below. SC 1110b; Newell ESM 605a; SNG Spaer 771.TextImage
SC 1112Seleucid kings of Syria, Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. DI mint (Southern or Eastern Syria), ca 197 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, nude Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow; ΔI in ex. SNGIs 773, Newell ESM 608, Houghton 1172. TextImage
SC 1121Antiochos III, AR Tetradrachm. "Rose mint", Edessa (?). Diademed head of Antiochos right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow, left hand on bow behind him. Rose to left. SC 1121-1122. TextImage
SC 1123•3Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Rose mint, perhaps Edessa, from ca 213 BC. Diademed head / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow & resting left hand on grounded bow, ΩΡ monogram to left, AT monogram to right. Newell ESM 298. TextImage
SC 1132•2Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III, AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Mesopotamia, struck after 197 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, nude but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; monogram in exergue. Newell 855b var. TextImage
SC 1159Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III, AV Stater. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint, struck after 220 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, nude but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; monogram to outer left & right. Newell 242. TextImage
SC 1164•1Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint, ca 211/210 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow, TΩ monogram to left, ΠYH monogram to right. SNGIs 737, Newell 243. TextImage
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SC 1167•1Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris mint, from 204 BC. Diademed head right, horn-like lock of hair above ear / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated on omphalos, MHAP monogram in ex. Newell ESM 254. TextImage
SC 1176Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AE 29mm. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint, 220-187 BC. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left / BAΣIΛEΩΣ A-NTIOXOY, Apollo standing left, holding arrow, left hand resting on bow, TΩ monogram to left, ΠYH monogram to right. Houghton 957, Newell 182, SNGIs 740. TextImage
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SC 1210aAntiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Susa mint, first reign, 223-222 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, HXAB monogram to left, ΔPK monogram to right. Newell 1092a. TextImage
SC 1220Antiochos III AE 25mm Denomination A. Susa mint, 2nd reign, after 220 BC. Diademed, horned & draped three-quarter facing bust slightly right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, nude Apollo standing left, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow, ΔPK monogram to left, backwards-Σ to right. Houghton CSE 1049. TextImage
SC 1235cfAntiochus III AR Drachm. Ecbatana. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & resting hand on grounded bow, XAΡ monogram in inner left field above arrow, KH monogram in inner left field beneath arrow. TextImage
SC 1243•1Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AE 27mm. Ekbatana mint, ca 223-211 BC. Laureate head right / Apollo standing right; monogram to outer left, monogram above anchor to outer right. Houghton 1164. TextImage
SC 1272Antiochus III AE 26mm Denomination A. Possibly Ecbatana or travelling military mint, ca 210 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY above & below elephant walking right with mahout, tripod to left, monogram to right. TextImage
SNG Cop 154Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos III AE12. Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo standing left holding bow & arrow. TextImage
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SNG Is 1217vAntiochos III AR Drachm. Ekbatana mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos with arrow & bow; monogram to left, cornucopiae & monogram to right. TextImage
SNG Is 536Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, monogram to left. TextImage
SNG Is 542Syria, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint. Head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow. TextImage
SNGIs 544Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint, ca 208-200 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow; bow & quiver outer left. Newell, WSM 1100. TextImage
SNG Is 546Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint. Diademed head right; fillet border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow; quiver in outer left field. Newell, WSM 1117. TextImage
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SNG Is 558cfBarbarous imitation of Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow. ΠΡ monogram in left field. TextImage
SNG Is 561Antiochos III AE 25mm. Antioch mint. Laureate head of Antiochos right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY left, nude Apollo seated left on omphalos with arrow & bow; monogram outer left. Newell WSM 1060, Houghton CSE 68. TextImage
SNG Is 583Antiochus III, AE 12, Apollo standing left, examining arrow, bow behind. TextImage
SNG Is 593Seleukid Kingdom: Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. Bronze 19mm (8.50 gm). Laureate head of Apollo right, with the features of Antiochos / Elephant with driver right. TextImage
SNG Is 615vSeleucid Kingdom, Antiochus III AE10. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant standing left. TextImage
SNG Is 650Antiochus III AR Drachm, Tarsus mint. Diademed head of Seleukos III right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY either side of naked Apollo seated left on omphalos holding arrow & leaning on bow, monogram left, NK right. TextImage
SNG Is 652Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Nisibis mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, monograms to left & right. TextImage
SNG Is 690Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Nisibis mint. Diademed head of Antiochos III right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left, on omphalos, holding arrow & resting on bow, monograms to left & right. TextImage
SNG Is 692Syria, Seleukid Kings of. Antiochos III. AR Drachm. Struck circa 205-200 BC. Nisibis mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ANTIOXOY in exergue, elephant walking right; monogram before. Houghton, CSE 1185 (Ekbatana). TextImage
SNG Israel 700Antiochos III Megas, AE19 of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. 5.7gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Nike walking left, holding long palm branch. SNG Spaer 700; Newell WSM 869.Text
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SNG Is 728Antiochus III AR Tetradrachm. Nisibis mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, monograms to left & right. TextImage
SNG Is 735Antiochos III AR Tetradrachm. Seleukia mint. Young diademed head of Antiochos III right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTOIXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, monograms to left & right, M within Ω in ex. TextImage
SNG Is 795 Antiochos III, 223-187 BC. Ekbatana, ca 209-205 BC. Diademed head right / Nike walking left holding wreath and palm, horse's head and and monogram to left. SNG Israel (Spaer) 795-796; Houghton, CSE 1174; Newell, ESM 611.TextImage
SNG Is 801Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos III AE 30mm. Ekbatana mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ANTIOXOY below, mare standing left, head reverted toward suckling foal; monogram to left. SNG Spaer 801; Newell, ESM, 622; Houghton, CSE, 1181. TextImage
See also: Coins of Antiochos III at Seleucid Coins online
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