Seleucid Kingdom |
Seleucus I 358-281 BC |
AR tetradrachm 17.1289 g, 26.5 mm |
Seleucia II (second workshop) 296/5 BC |
Houghton, Arthur, Catherine Lorber. 2002. Selucid Coins: A Comprehensive Catalog.
Part I: Seleucus I through Antiochus III. Page 57 #130 and Plate 7 #130.20 (variant). New York: The American
Numismatic Society.
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Obverse |
Laureate head of Zeus right, dotted border. |
Reverse |
Athena in elephant quadriga, facing right, brandishing a spear and shield. Seleucid symbol,
anchor, in upper field, flukes right. |
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