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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 169

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 169, Hemidrachm, Silver, struck at Susa, 295–291 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 2.0 g, diameter 13.0 mm.
mint Susa weight 2.04g (1)
ruler Seleucus I Nicator diameter ⌀13.0 (1)
denomination Hemidrachm axis 6↕ (1)
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

controlmarks
Monogram 1761 Monogram 1761
specimens (1)
NNC (DNB) 2.04g ⌀13.0 6↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 169 (sc.1.169), 295–291 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-169/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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