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Ancient Coinage of Seleucia, Hierax


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Antiochos or Antiochus Hierax (The Grabber), Seleukid usurper in Asia Minor, 246-227 BC.

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SC 636•3Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos Hierax AR Tetradrachm. 246-227 BC. Parium mint. Diademed head of Antiochos right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow; bull butting left in ex. Houghton CSE 657. TextImage
SC 835•1Antiochus Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Parium. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & resting hand on grounded bow, ARQU monogram & PAR monogram in exergue. Newell WSM 1460. TextImage
SC 852•1Antiochus Hierax AR tetradrachm. Lampsacus. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & resting hand on grounded bow, bee in ex. Newell 1548. TextImage
SC 868Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos Hierax AR Tetradrachm. 246-227 BC. Ilion mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU, Apollo seated left on omphalos, nude but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; owl standing left in ex. Newell 1603. TextImage
SC 870SeleukId Kingdom, Antiochos Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Ilium mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOXOY, Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monograms to outer right & in exergue. Bellinger T23, Newell WSM 1608, Houghton 650. TextImage
SC 875•5Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria Troas mint. Head of deified Antiochus I, rejuvenated & idealized, in winged diadem / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow held in right hand & resting left hand on grounded bow, MHTO monogram above KO monogram in outer left field, horse grazing right in exergue. Newell 1572. TextImage
SC 876•6Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria Troas mint. Head of Antiochos right, in winged diadem / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow; monogram outer left, monogram before, horse grazing left in ex. TextImage
SC 878•2Antiochus Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria Troas. Head of deified Antiochus I right, in winged diadem / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & resting hand on grounded bow, horse grazing left in exergue flanked by HX monogram on left & MHT monogram on right. Newell 1575. TextImage
SC 901•1Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos Hierax AR Tetradrachm. 246-227 BC. Sardes mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU, Apollo seated left on omphalos, nude but for slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow. Newell 1669. TextImage
SC 914•1Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus Hierax AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint 37 (in Cilicia?), ca 227 BC. Diademed, draped bust right, with scanty beard / BASILEWS ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & resting hand on grounded bow, AP monogram in outer right field, ZWS monogram in ex. Newell 1319, Houghton, 607. TextObvRev
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SNGIs 487Antiochus Hierax, 241-228 BC, AE15. Sardes Mint, Laureate head of Apollo right. / BA_I/\E__ ANTIOXOY Naked Apollo standing left, holding arrows in extended hand, and resting elbow on tripod. TextImage
Sear #6920Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus Hierax (246-227 BC) AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOXOY, naked Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow & leaning on bow to right. TextObvRev
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Antiochos_Hierax
Coins of Antiochos Hierax at Seleukids.org
Search for Seleucia, Hierax at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Seleucia, Hierax on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Antiochus Hierax in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Hierax at AncientImports.com
Search for Hierax at Incitatus Coins

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