Antioch on the Orontes Tetradrachm - Otacilia Severa, 244 – 249

Eagle; Antioch

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Antioch on the Orontes Antioch on the Orontes
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year 244 – 249
Ruler Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244–249)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 14
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Antioch on the Orontes. Issued from 244 to 249. Struck in Billon. Measures 28 mm and weighs 14 g.

Obverse
Diademed draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, on crescent.
Reverse
Eagle standing facing on palm branch, wings spread, tail left, wreath in beak; SC in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (244-249) 

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