Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2565: Drachm of Antiochos I Soter of Syria Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Drachm of Antiochos I Soter of Syria (Antiochos I Soter) , 1.1965.2565,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148414. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2565 People Antiochos I Soter, Greek (r. 281-261 BCE) Title Drachm of Antiochos I Soter of Syria Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 280 BCE-261 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Ecbatana (Syria) Period Seleucid period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148414 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 4.13 g Die Axis 6 Denomination drachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: BASILEWS ANTIOXOY Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gans FPL 29, Winter 1962/3, 7220 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SC I 358, ESM 509 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.2565 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of Herakles in lion skin r., border of dots. Rev.: Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and scepter; to l., monogram, above forepart of lion l.; beaneath throne, monogram. Border of dots. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
