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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 119

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 119, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Seleuceia ad tigrim i sco, 300–295 BC. Obverse: beardless head of heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left. Weight about 16.2 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
mint Seleuceia ad tigrim i sco weight 16.18g (2)
ruler Seleucus I Nicator diameter ⌀27.0 (2)
denomination Tetradrachm axis 12↕ (2)
material Silver technique —
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress

reverse

Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

specimens (2)
NNC (DNB) 15.60g ⌀26.0 12↕
NNC (DNB) 16.76g ⌀28.0 11↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 119 (sc.1.119), 300–295 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-119/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA