Seleucid Coins (part 1) 131.5, Drachma, Silver, struck at Seleuceia ad tigrim ii sco, 295–280 BC. Obverse: laureate head of zeus right. Reverse: athena in elephant quadriga right, brandishing spear and shield. Weight about 3.9 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
| mint | Seleuceia ad tigrim ii sco | weight | 3.86g (1) |
| ruler | Seleucus I Nicator | diameter | ⌀17.0 (1) |
| denomination | Drachma | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
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obverse
Laureate head of Zeus right
reverse
Athena in elephant quadriga right, brandishing spear and shield
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
3.86g
⌀17.0
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 131.5 (sc.1.131.5), 295–280 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-1315/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA