Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1156, Octadrachm, Gold, struck at Seleuceia ad tigrim, 221–220 BC. Obverse: diademed head of antiochus iii right (type aii). Reverse: apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Weight about 34.1 g, diameter 28.0 mm.
| mint | Seleuceia ad tigrim | weight | 34.11g (1) |
| ruler | Antiochus III the Great | diameter | ⌀28.0 (1) |
| denomination | Octadrachm | axis | 9↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
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obverse
Diademed head of Antiochus III right (Type Aii)
reverse
Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow
controlmarks
Monogram 1724
Monogram 3353
Monogram 3894
Monogram 1724
Monogram 3353
Monogram 3894
specimens (1)
NNC (DNB)
34.11g
⌀28.0
9↕
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 1156 (sc.1.1156), 221–220 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-1156/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA