Seleucid Coins (part 1) 298, Drachma, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 305–295 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.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Seleucus I Nicator | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Drachma | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Sicily | dataset |
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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 1724
Monogram 3431
Monogram 1724
Monogram 3431
specimens (1)
BnF (HRC)
Cite this coin
Seleucid Coins (part 1) 298 (sc.1.298), 305–295 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-298/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA