Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Susa, 291 BC - 281 BC 1944.100.73360

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): .5
  • Diameter (in mm): 8

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 182

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 291 BC - 281 BC
• Denomination: Obol
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Seleucus I Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Susa

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): anchor
  • Symbol (Below): Μ / bee
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 182
• Reference: ESM 325
• Reference: SCO 314

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.73360
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Lederer 1922

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States