Bronze Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Seleucia on the Tigris I, 300 BC - 295 BC 1999.4.21

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 6.46
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

Source: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 125.2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 300 BC - 295 BC
• Denomination: Denomination B (double)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Seleucia on the Tigris I

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Exergue): Houghton Monogram 220.1 , consists of Θ and Ε
• TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

References

• Reference: Seleucid Coins (part 1) 125.2
• Reference: SCO 285
• Reference: ESM 8

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1999.4.21
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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