Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1478, Denomination D (half), Bronze, struck at Ace ptolemais, 175–172 BC. Obverse: laureate head of apollo right. Reverse: apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 15.0 mm.
| mint | Ace ptolemais | weight | 2.87g (3) |
| ruler | Antiochus IV Epiphanes | diameter | ⌀15.0 (2) |
| denomination | Denomination D (half) | axis | 12↕ (3) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
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obverse
Laureate head of Apollo right
reverse
Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow
specimens (11)
BnF (HRC)
Harvard Art Museums
3.07g
12↕
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB)
2.91g
⌀15.0
12↕
KENOM — Tuebingen
2.63g
⌀15.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1478 (sc.1.1478), 175–172 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-1478/ (accessed: 2026-10-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA