Seleucid Empire Dichalkon - Antiochos III, 198
Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dichalkon
Year
198
Ruler
Antiochos III Megas
(-223–-187)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.8
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dichalkon from Seleucid Empire. Issued in 198. Struck in Bronze. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.8 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena in crested helmet right.
- Reverse
- Winged Nike standing to left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand, a reversed anchor counterstamp in left field. (King Antiochos (III))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-198) | — |
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