Silver Tetradrachm of Seleucus II Callinicus, Antioch, Syria, 244 BCE–232 BCE. 1961.179.85

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1961.179.85

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Obverse: Diademed head of Seleucus II r., with long sideburn
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Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ - Apollo standing l., testing arrow and resting elbow on tall tripod

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 17.09
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1961.179.85
  • Lot: 1961.179
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

This issue should stand at the beginning of the SC 689 series, following Newell, on the basis of the outer left field erasure of SC 689.10 (ANS 1952.128.5)

Rights

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

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