Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Uncertain Mint 19, 290 BC - 281 BC 1999.30.23

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 261a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 290 BC - 281 BC
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Seleucus I Nicator
  • • Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
    • State: Seleucid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 19

• Obverse

  • Deity: Zeus

• Reverse

  • Symbol (RightField): Houghton Monogram 365.1 , consists of Ν, Υ, Κ, and Ο / Houghton Monogram 262.1 , consists of and Μ
  • Symbol (Above): anchor r.
  • Deity: Athena
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 261a
• Citation: unsold Leu 72, 12 May 1998, #301
• Reference: ESM 339
• Reference: SCO 363

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1999.30.23
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

• Previously attributed to Susa.

Rights

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