Antiochos or Antiochus II Theos (The God), King of the Seleukid Empire 261-247 BC.
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| Babelon, Rois, 221 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kingdom. 261-246 BC. AE16 mm Chalkous, 4.01 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair in formal curls / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, to right and left of tripod. No monograms, anchor in ex. Babelon, Rois, 221. | Text | Image |
| Babelon, Rois 225 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kingdom. 261-246 BC. AE15 mm, 3.44 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, to right and left of tripod. YΓΡ monogram in left field, YO monogram in right field, anchor in ex. SC 537 monogram 2; Babelon, Rois, 225. | Text | Image |
| Hoover 277 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kings, Syria. 261-246 BC. AE10, 1.07 gr. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo three-quarters facing / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Tripod, XA monogram in right field, anchor in exergue. SC 521a var. (monogram); Hoover 277. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet 127 | AE23, Antiochos I or II, uncertain mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY above and below bowcase. Mionnet 5, 127; SC 243 (Antiochos I), Hoover HGC 103 (ditto). | Text | Image |
| SC 486•2a,var | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Perhaps Lampsacus. Diademed head of Antiochus II right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, IΣ in inner left field, ΣΩ in ex. Newell 1539. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 491 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochus II (or Antiochus Hierax), AR Tetradrachm. Alexandreia-Troas mint. Diademed head of Antiochos right with wing of Hermes / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow, left hand on bow behind him. TE and Δ on H monograms to left, horse grazing right in exergue. Houghton SC 491; BMC 6 var (monograms). | Text | Image |
| SC 494 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II AV Stater. Aegae mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monogram outer left, monogram outer right, goat's head in exergue. Houghton CSE 631. | Text | Image |
| SC 496•2 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Aegae mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monogram outer left, monogram outer right, goat's head in exergue. Houghton 630, Newell WSM 1666. | Text | Image |
| SC 510•2 | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Phocaea mint. Diademed head right / Heracles seated left on rock, resting hand on club. CSE 665. | Text | Image |
| SC 513-2 | Antiochus II Theos, AR Drachm, 4.17 gr. 261-246 BC. Phocaea mint. Diademed head of Antiochus I right, rejuvenated and idealized, both diadem ends waving behind, dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to left and right of Apollo, slight drapery on right thigh, seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow, in outer left field, mintmark: griffin head left. CSE 2, 145 (this coin) SC 513.2 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| SC 518d | Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Sardes mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining an arrow, ΠN and AI monograms in ex. Houghton 597, Newell 1387. | Text | Image |
| SC 519 | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Sardes mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, AN monogram and ΠN monograms in exergue. Newell 1406. | Text | Image |
| SC 520•2 | Antiochos II AE17. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo with long hair right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, anchor below, A to left. Newell 1380. | Text | Image |
| SC 520•3 | Antiochus II AE 15. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, A to left, ΔI to right. Houghton 598ff, Newell 1381, SNGIs 363. | Text | Image |
| SC 521•1v | Antiochos II AE 10mm. Sardes mint. Laureate, three-quarter facing head of Apollo, head turned slightly left / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, anchor right below, XA monogram right. Newell 1382v (A to right). | Text | Image |
| SC 522.10 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kingdom. 261-246 BC. AE18 mm, 5.29 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, to right and left of tripod. MH monogram in left field, Δ in right field, anchor in ex. SC 522, type 10. | Text | Image |
| SC 523 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kingdom. 261-246 BC. AE16 mm, 4.05 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair in formal locks / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, to right and left of tripod. IΣ monogram in left field, ΠAΡ monogram in right field, anchor in ex. Houghton SC 523. | Text | Image |
| SC 525•1c | Antiochos II AE14mm. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod-lebes; anchor below, IΔI monogram to left, HXP or Σ on E or IΔI monogram to right. SNG Israel 351ff, Newell WSM 1410. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 528•7 | Antiochos II AE 15mm. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, kithara; anchor right below, Σ left, ΔI right. SNGIs 366, Newell WSM 1392, SNG Cop 94. | Text | Image |
| SC 530•2 | Antiochos II AE10 Denomination E. Sardes mint. Draped bust of Apollo 3/4 facing right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, E to left. | Text | Image |
| SC 530.2 var | Antiochus II Theos. Seleukid Kingdom. AE 10.5mm, 0.89 gr. Sardes, Lydia Mint 261-246 BC. laureate head of Apollo facing / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod with holmos, anchor flukes right in exergue. Houghton 533 var (head facing fully front); SC 530.2 var (ditto). | Text | Image |
| SC 537 | Antiochos II Theos, Seleukid Kingdom. 261-246 BC. Sardes mint. AE-17 mm, 4.00 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, to right and left of tripod. YΓΡ monogram in left field, Φ in right field, anchor in ex. SC 537. | Text | Image |
| SC 539 | Antiochus II AE Denomination E (10-11mm). Mint associated with Sardes, possibly Tralles. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, Y over O monogram right. Houghton 600. | Text | Image |
| SC 543cf | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Ephesus(?). Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, plow in exergue. | Text | Image |
| SC 548a | Seleucid Kingdom, AV Stater in the name of Alexander the Great. Miletos (?) mint, struck ca 250 BC under Antiochos II Theos. Head of Athena right, with crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent / AΛEΞANΔΡOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm; monogram in left field. SC 548a = Price 3785. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 549 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Bargylia mint? Struck 261-253 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; statue of Artemis Kindyas left, monogram in exergue. Newell, WSM 1468. | Text | Image |
| SC 560•1 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II Theos AV Stater. Tarsos mint, ca 261-253 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left; monograms below left and right wings. Houghton 955. | Text | Image |
| SC 571•1 | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, KE monogram in outer left field, ΔI in outer right field. WSM 976, Newell 976. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 571•4v | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Antioch. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, monogram in outer left field, circled KΔ monogram in outer right field. Cf WSM 970. | Text | Image |
| SC 572 | Antiochos II AE 16. Head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to right and left of Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow. EY in left field, MT monogram in outer right field. BMC 59-60; Newell WSM 967; Hunter 36; SNG Spaer 339; Babelon Rois 157-159; SC 572. | Text | Image |
| SC 575 | Antiochos II, Seleukid Kingdom, AE19. 261-246 BC. 6.19 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY to right and left of tripod with curved legs. ΔH upwards in left field, Δ in O monogram in left field. Seleukid anchor below. BMC 11; Newell WSM 982; SC 575; Babelon Rois 237. | Text | Image |
| SC 578•1a | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head of Antiochus I right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow held in right hand and resting left hand on grounded bow, MHTO monogram in outer left field, WLR monogram in outer right field. ESM 178. | Text | Image |
| SC 580•2 | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint 30, probably in northern Mesopotamia. Diademed head of Antiochus II right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, Δ monogram in outer left field, M in outer right field. Newell 1136. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•1a | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, MHTO monogram in outer left field, ΩΛT monogram in outer right field. Newell 178. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•1d | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, MHTO monogram in outer left field, ΣTM monogram in outer right field. Newell 181. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4a | Antiochus II AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left, examining arrow, MAP monogram to left, Σ over M to right. Newell 188. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4b | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed head of Antiochus I right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, MAP monogram in outer left field, ΔOΣE monogram in outer right field. Newell 191. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4c | Antiochos II, AR tetradrachm, 261-246 BC. Seleukeia ad Tigrim mint. 28 mm, 15.78 g. Diademed head of Antiochos I right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo, naked but for drapery over his right thigh, seated left on omphalos, examining an arrow held in his right hand, left hand resting on bow. MAΡ monogram in outer left field, IHAΡ monogram in outer right field. SC 587.4c; Newell ESM 190; Hoover HGC 236g; Babelon Rois 125. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4d,var | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow held in right hand and resting left hand on grounded bow, MAYP monogram in outer left field, ΔOΣ monogram in outer right field. Newell 191 var. | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4d | Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed head of Antiochus I right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, MAP monogram in outer left field, PAO monogram in outer right field. SNGIs 390, Newell 189. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| SC 587•4v | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos examining arrow, MAYP monogram in outer left field, ΔΣE monogram in outer right field. SC 587.4d variant, ESM 191 var. | Text | Image |
| SC 588 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II AE Double Unit. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena standing left; monogram outer left, ΛT monogram right. Newell 192. | Text | Image |
| SC 603•3b | Seleucid kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Susa. Head of young Heracles right in lion skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ below, ΣEΛEYKOY to right, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre, monogram in left field, BΛI monogram under throne. SC 603.3b. ESM 360. | Text | Image |
| SC 607a | Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus II Theos AR Tetradrachm. Ecbatana mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, examining arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, ZΩΣ monogram in inner left field above arrow, circled AT monogram above horse forepart grazing left in inner left field beneath arrow. ESM 541. | Text | Image |
| SC 612•2 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II Theos AV Stater. Aï Khanoum mint. 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; in inner left field, star, monogram, and lyre. ESM 709, Houghton 1292. | Text | Image |
| SC 615•1 | Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain eastern mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow. Houghton 666, Newell WSM 1632. | Text | Image |
| SC 623 | Antiochos II AE 16mm. Struck in Baktria by Diodotos I, ca 255-245 BC. Head of Hermes right in petasos / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, crossed caducei. CSE 1293. | Text | Image |
| SC 629 Diodotos_I | Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom, Diodotus I as satrap (ca. 255-235 BC), AV Stater in the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). Diademed head of Diodotus I right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Zeus, viewed from behind, striding left, nude except for aegis over left arm, brandishing thunderbolt, N above eagle standing left at foot. | Text | Image |
| SC 629.1v Diodotos_I | Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom, Diodotus I as satrap (ca. 255-235 BC), AV Stater in the name of Antiochos II of Syria. First Diodotid mint, in eastern Bactria (Holt's A). Diademed head of Diodotus I right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Zeus, viewed from behind, striding left, nude except for aegis over left arm, brandishing thunderbolt in raised right hand, in inner left field PN monogram above eagle standing left. | Text | Image |
| SNGIs 378 | Antiochus II AR Tetradrachm. Lysimachia Mint, Diademed head of Antiochus II right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left, holding wand, monogram to right. | Text | Image |
| SNG Is 384 | Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Seleucia on Tigris mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left, on omphalos, holding arrow and resting on bow, monograms to left and right. | Text | Image |
| SNG Is 386 | Antiochos II AR Tetradrachm. Seleukia on Tigris mint. Circa 261-256 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos I right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos with arrow and bow; monograms in fields. | Text | Image |
| Sear 6888 | Antiochos II Seleukid Kingdom, AR tetradrachm, 29.5 mm, 17.1 g. 261-246 BC. Temnos mint(?). Diademed head of Antiochos I right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Herakles seated left on rock draped with lionskin, resting on club, left hand on rock, kantharos in upper left field, ΔH monogram in exergue. SC Ad115 (this coin); Hoover HGC 241a; Type Sear 6888. | Text | Image |
| Sear 6891 | Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos II Theos. 261-246 BC. AE17, 4.12 g. Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, tripod, monograms to left and right, anchor left below. SC 525.1; Hoover HGC 253a; Type Sear 6891. | Text | Image |
| See also: | Coins of Antiochos II at Seleucid Coins online | ||
