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Dichalkon Seleukeia ad Kalykadnon
| Issuer | Seleukeia ad Kalykadnon (civic mint) |
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| Year | 200 BC - 1 BC |
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| Weight | 3.73 g |
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| Obverse description | Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet adorned with a decorated bowl and plume, her hair rendered in wavy locks falling to the neck. The portrait is executed in a vigorous Hellenistic style with bold relief. The field is plain and the whole design is enclosed within a dotted border. |
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| Reverse description | A horse's forepart (protome) rearing to the right occupies the central field, rendered with confident Hellenistic engraving. A magistrate's monogram or control mark appears in the lower field beneath the horse. The entire design is encircled by the civic legend in Greek letters, with a dotted border framing the composition. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΣEΛEVKEΩN TΩN ΠPOΣ TΩI KAΛVKAΔNΩI AV ΣΩ |
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