Bronze Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Uncertain Mint 19, 290 BC - 281 BC 1944.100.74130

Physical Description

• Axis: 8

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.79
  • Diameter (in mm): 21

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 269.2a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 290 BC - 281 BC
• Denomination: Denomination B (double)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 19

• Obverse

  • Symbol: Houghton Monogram 328.3 , consists of Μ, Υ, and Ο

• Reverse

  • Symbol (RightField): Houghton Monogram 303.2 , consists of Μ, Τ, Ε, Υ, and Ο
  • Symbol (Above): anchor
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 269.2a
• Reference: ESM 749
• Reference: SCO 288

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.74130
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Philipsen coll.

Rights

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