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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 308b

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 308b, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Pergamum, 281–268 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 16.9 g, diameter 29.5 mm.
mint Pergamum weight 16.85g (1)
ruler Antiochus I Soter diameter ⌀29.5 (1)
denomination Tetradrachm 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

specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 16.85g ⌀29.5

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 308b (sc.1.308b), 281–268 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-308b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA