Bronze Coin of Seleucus II Callinicus, ΔEΛ Mint, 246 BC - 226 BC. 1944.100.77005

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.71
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 710a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 246 BC - 226 BC
• Denomination: Denomination C (unit)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: ΔEΛ Mint

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): two stars
  • Symbol (Below): Houghton Monogram 98.1 , consists of Δ, Ε, and Λ
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 710a
• Reference: WSM 1163
• Reference: SCO 207

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.77005
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Rev. Edgar Rogers

Rights

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