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Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Syria with head of Antiochos III
Greek
Hellenistic Period
204–197 B.C.
Mint: Syria (Kingdom), Antioch
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 16.97 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.214
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2159.
DescriptionObverse Head of Antiochos III to right, diademed.
Fillet border.
Reverse: Apollo seated left on draped omphalos holding bow and arrow.
To left, tripod.
Inscription in Greek in right and left fields, downwards.
Fillet border.
Reverse: Apollo seated left on draped omphalos holding bow and arrow.
To left, tripod.
Inscription in Greek in right and left fields, downwards.