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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 588

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 588, Denomination B (double), Bronze, struck at Seleuceia ad tigrim, 255–246 BC. Obverse: laureate head of apollo right, hair of medium length. Reverse: athena standing facing, resting on spear, shield propped against leg. Weight about 7.1 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 588
reverse Seleucid Coins (part 1) 588
mint Seleuceia ad tigrim weight 7.10g (1)
ruler Antiochus II Theos diameter ⌀19.0 (1)
denomination Denomination B (double) axis 3↕ (1)
material Bronze technique
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Laureate head of Apollo right, hair of medium length

reverse

Athena standing facing, resting on spear, shield propped against leg

controlmarks
Monogram 2905 Monogram 2905
Monogram 3702 Monogram 3702
specimens (2)
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB) 7.10g ⌀19.0 3↕

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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 588 (sc.1.588), 255–246 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-1-588/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA