| Issuer | Seleucid Empire |
| Year | 301 BC - 295 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.1 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SCO#1.173 , SC1#173 , HGC 9#20 , Kraay&Hirm#740 |
| Obverse description | Bust of hero to right (assimilating Seleucus, Alexander, and Dionysus) wearing helmet covered with a panther skin and adorned with a bull’s horn and ear, and with a panther skin tied around his shoulders, inside a beaded border. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Nike walking to right, placing wreath on trophy of arms to right; to left and right of Nike, monogram. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ (Translation: King Seleukos (I, Nikator)) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (301 BC - 295
BC) - SC1 173.1 - BE left, Boeotian Shield center, Mono 457.1 right. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.10 - Mono 352.1 left, ΔΙ center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.11 - Mono 150.2 left - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.12 - H left, AX center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.13 - Mono 287.4 left, AX center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.14 - M left, AX center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.15 - AP left, Mono 389.1 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.16 - AP left, Helios bust facing - center, Mono 389.1 right. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.2 - Mono 513.6 left, AI center, BE right. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.3 - Mono 58.1 left, Boeotian Shield center, AX right. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.4 - Mono 58.1 left, Mono 457.1 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.5a - Mono 65.2 left, Mono 457.1 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.5b - Mono 65.2 left, Mono 457.1 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.6 - M left, Mono 457.1 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.7 - Mono 395.3 center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.8 - H left, MI center. - ND (301 BC - 295 BC) - SC1 173.9 - Mono 65.2 left, MI center. - |
| Catalog ID | 6722082760 |
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