Silver Coin of Seleucus II Callinicus, Antioch, 244 BC - 232 BC 1944.100.75101

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.89
  • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 690a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 244 BC - 232 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antioch

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (OuterLeftField): Houghton Monogram 375.1 , consists of Ξ and Υ
  • Symbol (OuterRightField): Houghton Monogram 607.2 , consists of Ω and Ρ
  • Deity: Apollo
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 690a
• Reference: WSM 1021
• Reference: SCO 180

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75101
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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