Modify or add data on this page

Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter Seleukeia on the Tigris

Features

Issuer Seleucid Empire (Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC))
King Antiochos I Soter (281 BC - 261 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 278 BC - 261 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 17.1 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
424807
References SCO# 1.379
Seleucid Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/sco/)
, SC1# 379
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
, HGC 9# 128g
Oliver D. Hoover; 2009. Handbook of Syrian Coins / Volume 9: Royal and Civic Issues : Fourth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Diademed head of Antiochos I to right.

Reverse

Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on his bow; in outer left and right fields, monograms.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ

Translation: King Antiochos

Mint

Seleucia on the Tigris, Iraq

Comments

SC1 379.3c (Images courtesy of Leu Numismatik)

 

 

SC1 379.3d (Images courtesy of CNG)

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.1
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 389.2 left, mono 205.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.2
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 205.2 left, mono 41.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  Photo SC1# 379.3a
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 41.2 left, mono 205.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.3b
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left, mono right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  Photo SC1# 379.3c
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left, mono 561.6 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.3d
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left, mono 134.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.3e
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.4
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 561.4 left, mono 561.5 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  Photo SC1# 379.5a
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 309.1 left, mono 492 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.5b
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 309.1 left, mono 134.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.5c
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 309.1 left, mono 586.3 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.6a
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 189.2 left, mono 134.2 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  Photo SC1# 379.6b
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 189.2 left, mono 561.6 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.6c
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 189.2 left, mono 588.1 right
ND (278 BC - 261 BC)  SC1# 379.7
Arthur Houghton, Catharine C. Lorber, Brian Kritt; 2002. Seleucid Coins, a Comprehensive Catalogue / Part 1. Seleucus I through Antiochus III. American Numismatic Society, Classical Numismatic Group, New York City, New York, United States.
Mono 116 or 397.2 left, mono 8.2 right

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 93 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter (Seleukeia on the Tigris)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 34
Lot 847
Internet Archive
5 Jul 2025 ND (278 BC - 261 BC) – SC1# 379.3a – Mono 41.2 left, mono 205.2 right VF USD 404.02
(CHF 320.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Struck in high relief and with an impressive portrait.

Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter (Seleukeia on the Tigris)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 34
Lot 848
Internet Archive
5 Jul 2025 ND (278 BC - 261 BC) – SC1# 379.3c – Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left, mono 561.6 right XF USD 694.41
(CHF 550.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Well struck and with a fine portrait.

Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter (Seleukeia on the Tigris)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 34
Lot 849
Internet Archive
5 Jul 2025 ND (278 BC - 261 BC) – SC1# 379.3c – Mono 41.2 or 11.1 left, mono 561.6 right VF USD 227.26
(CHF 180.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Scratch on nose and light porosity

Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter (Seleukeia on the Tigris)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 34
Lot 852
Internet Archive
5 Jul 2025 ND (278 BC - 261 BC) – SC1# 379.5a – Mono 309.1 left, mono 492 right VF USD 252.51
(CHF 200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Antiochos I Soter (Seleukeia on the Tigris)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 34
Lot 853
Internet Archive
5 Jul 2025 ND (278 BC - 261 BC) – SC1# 379.6b – Mono 189.2 left, mono 561.6 right VF USD 328.26
(CHF 260.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
See the sales

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/424807 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)