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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 216.3a

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 216.3a, Obol, Silver, struck at Ecbatana, 295–280 BC. Obverse: beardless head of heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left zeus assis sur un. Weight about g.
obverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 216.3a
reverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 216.3a
mint Ecbatana weight g (0)
ruler Seleucus I Nicator diameter (0)
denomination Obol axis (0)
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 eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left Zeus assis sur un

controlmarks
Monogram 3171 Monogram 3171
Monogram 3798 Monogram 3798
specimens (1)
BnF (HRC)

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 216.3a (sc.1.216.3a), 295–280 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-2163a/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA