Silver Coin of Seleucus II Callinicus, Uncertain Mint 37, 246 BC - 227 BC 1944.100.74175

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 15.46
  • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 680.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 246 BC - 227 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Seleucus II Callinicus
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 37

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Seleucus II Callinicus
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Houghton Monogram 205.2 , consists of Η and Ρ
  • Symbol (OuterRightField): Houghton Monogram 107.3 , consists of Δ and Ι
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 680.1
• Reference: WSM 1650
• Reference: SCO 38

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.74175
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Proskey

Rights

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