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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 587.4b

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 587.4b, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Seleuceia ad tigrim, 255–246 BC. Obverse: diademed head of antiochus i right. Reverse: apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Weight about 17.0 g, diameter 28.0 mm.
obverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 587.4b
reverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 587.4b
mint Seleuceia ad tigrim weight 16.95g (1)
ruler Antiochus II Theos diameter ⌀28.0 (1)
denomination Tetradrachm axis 6↕ (1)
material Silver technique
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed head of Antiochus I right

reverse

Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow

controlmarks
Monogram 3551 Monogram 3551
Monogram 3844 Monogram 3844
specimens (2)
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB) 16.95g ⌀28.0 6↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 587.4b (sc.1.587.4b), 255–246 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-5874b/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA