Chalkon - Seleukos III

€61,395.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year226 BC - 223 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight3 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#6929, SC1#922, SCO#1.922, HGC 9#421
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionApollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ
(Translation: King Seleukos)
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND (226 BC - 223 BC)  - Antioch -
Catalog ID2698613680
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