Silver tetradrachm of Antiochos III

Greek, Seleucid

ca. 222–187 BCE

Not on view

head of Antiochos III/Apollo seated on omphalos
Syria

Artwork Details

Overview

Title: Silver tetradrachm of Antiochos III
Period: Hellenistic
Date: ca. 222–187 BCE
Culture: Greek, Seleucid
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/8 × 1/16 in., 0.6oz. (2.8 × 0.2 cm, 16.51g)
Classification: Coins
Credit Line: Gift of Ann Payne Blumenthal, 1936
Object Number: 36.45
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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