Gold Coin of Seleucus II Callinicus, Tarsus, 261 BC - 245 BC 1967.152.665

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.57
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 559.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 261 BC - 245 BC
• Denomination: Stater
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Gold

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Tarsus

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftWing): Houghton Monogram 243.1 , consists of Κ, Δ, and Ρ
  • Symbol (RightWing): Houghton Monogram 183 , consists of Η and Γ
  • Deity: Nike
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 559.1
• Reference: WSM 1305
• Reference: SCO 130

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1967.152.665
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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