Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164

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Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 311 BC - 305 BC
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Seleucus I Nicator
- - Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
  - State: Seleucid Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Susa
- Region: Asia--Asia--Susiana
Obverse
- Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
- Deity: Heracles
Reverse
- Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
- Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
- Deity: Zeus
TypeSeries: Seleucid Coins

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Subtype	Obverse	Reverse	Examples of this type
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.1http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): Wreath (above) / horizontal anchor l. (below) Symbol (Under throne): Houghton Monogram 287.4 , consists of Μ and Π / Houghton Monogram 446.2 , consists of Γ and Ρ Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.2http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): Wreath (above) / horizontal anchor l. (below) / bucranium (below) Symbol (Under throne): ΔΙ / Ζ Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.3http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): Wreath (above) / horned horse head l. (below) Symbol (Under throne): ΔΙ / Ζ Deity: Nike Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.4http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): wreath beside Boeotian shield (above) / horned horse head l. (below) Symbol (Under throne): ΒΕ Deity: Zeus	objects: 2
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.5http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): Bee Symbol (Under throne): ΑΥ Deity: Nike Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.6http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): anchor Symbol (Under throne): monogram Deity: Zeus	object: 1
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.7http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Outer left field): anchor, flukes upward / Houghton Monogram 70.2 , consists of Α and Χ Symbol (Outer right field): cantharus Symbol (Under throne): Σ / ΘΕ Deity: Nike Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164.8http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.164	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Deity: Zeus	objects: 2

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Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Susa, 298 BC - 297 BC 1944.100.72224

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 7
Diameter (in mm): 25.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.4

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Susa, 298 BC - 294 BC 1950.65.1

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 8
Diameter (in mm): 24.0
Weight (in gr.): 17.07

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Susa, 311 BC - 305 BC 1944.100.72213

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 8
Diameter (in mm): 25.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.95

[Monnaie : Tétradrachme, argent, Suse (?), Élymaïde (?)]

Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier: Hoffmann 103
Diameter (in mm): 27
Weight (in gr.): 16.56

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 311-305 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18253838
Axis: 9
Diameter (in mm): 26
Weight (in gr.): 16.66

Quantitative Analysis

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Axis: 8
Diameter (in mm): 25.4
Weight (in gr.): 16.73

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 164

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