Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87

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Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 300 BC - 293 BC
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Seleucus I Nicator
- - Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty
  - State: Seleucid Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Babylon I
- Region: Asia--Asia--Babylonia
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) 87.1http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	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): Houghton Monogram 260 , consists of Μ and Ο Symbol (Under throne): ΒΛ Deity: Zeus	objects: 2
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87.2http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	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): Houghton Monogram 206.2 , consists of Η, Α, and Ρ Symbol (Under throne): ΒΛ Deity: Zeus	object: 1
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87.3http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	Type: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Deity: Heracles	Legend: ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ Type: Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Symbol (Left field): crested Attic helmet l. / m206_2 or Houghton Monogram 206.1 , consists of Η, Ρ, and Λ Symbol (Under throne): ΒΛ Deity: Zeus	objects: 8
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87.4http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	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 Deity: Zeus	objects: 16
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87.5http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	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 Deity: Zeus
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87.6http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.87	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): crested Attic helmet l. Symbol (Under throne): Houghton Monogram 248.2 , consists of Κ, Ε, Ψ, and Α Deity: Zeus	objects: 5

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Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC 1944.100.82734

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1944.100.82734, 1944.100.82734
Axis: 11
Diameter (in mm): 27.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.71

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC 1944.100.82732

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1944.100.82732, 1944.100.82732
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 25.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.46

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC 1958.82.7

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1958.82.7, 1958.82.7, 1958.82.7
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 25.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.9

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC 1944.100.82731

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1944.100.82731, 1944.100.82731, 1944.100.82731
Axis: 6
Diameter (in mm): 25.0
Weight (in gr.): 16.61

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC. 1944.100.82733

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1944.100.82733, 1944.100.82733
Axis: 6
Diameter (in mm): 26.0
Weight (in gr.): 17.05

Silver Coin of Seleucus I Nicator, Babylon I, 300 BC - 293 BC 1944.100.82730

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Identifier: 1944.100.82730, 1944.100.82730, 1944.100.82730
Axis: 6
Diameter (in mm): 27.0
Weight (in gr.): 17.03

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18254356
Axis: 10
Diameter (in mm): 27
Weight (in gr.): 16.92

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18254349
Axis: 11
Diameter (in mm): 28
Weight (in gr.): 17.03

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18207744, 18207744
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 25
Weight (in gr.): 17.06

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18253699, 18253699, 18253699
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 27
Weight (in gr.): 17.21

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18253700, 18253700
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 28
Weight (in gr.): 16.60

Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 305-295 v. Chr.

Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier: 18254359
Axis: 7
Diameter (in mm): 27
Weight (in gr.): 16.94

British Museum: 1911,0704.47

Collection: British Museum
Identifier: 1911,0704.47, 1911,0704.47
Axis: 11
Weight (in gr.): 17.15

British Museum: 2002,0101.920

Collection: British Museum
Identifier: 2002,0101.920, 2002,0101.920
Axis: 12
Weight (in gr.): 16.95

British Museum: 1878,0301.128

Collection: British Museum
Identifier: 1878,0301.128, 1878,0301.128
Axis: 12
Weight (in gr.): 16.73

British Museum: 2002,0101.922

Collection: British Museum
Axis: 6
Weight (in gr.): 16.94

Quantitative Analysis

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Axis: 9.75
Diameter (in mm): 26.42
Weight (in gr.): 16.88

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 87

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