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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 849

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 849, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Lampsacus, 242–227 BC. Obverse: diademed head of idealized young king right, perhaps representing antiochus hierax. Reverse: apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Weight about 17.0 g, diameter 30.0 mm.
mint Lampsacus weight 17.03g (1)
ruler Antiochus Hierax diameter ⌀30.0 (1)
denomination Tetradrachm axis 11↕ (1)
material Silver technique
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed head of idealized young king right, perhaps representing Antiochus Hierax

reverse

Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow

specimens (1)
NNC (DNB) 17.03g ⌀30.0 11↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 849 (sc.1.849), 242–227 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-849/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA