Antioch on the Orontes Æ16, 117
Civic issue
Information
Country
Antioch on the Orontes
Antioch on the Orontes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ16
Year
117
Rulers
Otho (Marcus Salvius Otho)
, Galba (Servius Sulpicius Galba)
(68–69)
Composition
(copper alloy)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.4
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ16 from Antioch on the Orontes. Issued in 117. Struck in (copper alloy). Measures 16 mm and weighs 5.4 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of god Zeus facing right. (Of Antioch.)
- Reverse
- Lit altar with garlands. (Of the year 117.)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 (68 AD) | — | Year ΖΙΡ (117 Caesarean era, AD 68/69) |
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