Silver 4 drachm (tetradrachm) of Seleucus I Nicator, Uncertain Mint 6A, in Babylonia (Newell's Marathus), 311 BC - 305 BC. 1944.100.77076

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.77076

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Obverse: Beardless head of Heracles r. wearing lion skin headdress
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Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ - Zeus seated on high-backed throne l., holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

Physical Description

  • Axis: 8

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 16.51
    • Diameter: 26

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.77076
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

  • Previously attributed to Marathus. Not listed in SC.

Rights

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