Bronze Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Antioch, 300 BC - 286 BC. 1944.100.75022

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.37
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 23

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 300 BC - 286 BC
• Denomination: Denomination D (half)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

  • Deity: Medusa
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 23
• Reference: WSM 928
• Reference: SCO 293

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75022
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

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

Notes

• Overstruck on coin of Demetrius Poliorcetes

Rights

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