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Drachm - Antiochos I Soter Uncertain mint in Drangiana 294 BC - 281 BC
Silver | 2.89 g | - |
Issuer | Seleucid Empire (Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC)) |
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King | Antiochos I Soter (281 BC - 261 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 294 BC - 281 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.89 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#185154 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nike walking to right, placing a wreath on a trophy to right
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Antiochos I Soter, who was a prominent king of the Seleucid Empire. He ruled from 281 BC to 261 BC and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, which helped to strengthen the empire. The coin's design, which includes a portrait of the king and various symbols and inscriptions, reflects the cultural and political influences of the time.