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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1309

sc.1.1309 · 187–175 BC source mint search banners cite
Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1309, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Tarsus, 187–175 BC. Obverse: diademed head of seleucus iv right, with older features. Reverse: apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow. Weight about 16.8 g, diameter 27.5 mm.
mint Tarsus weight 16.75g (1)
ruler Seleucus IV Philopator diameter ⌀27.5 (1)
denomination Tetradrachm axis (0)
material Silver technique
country Sicily dataset SCO — Seleucid Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed head of Seleucus IV right, with older features

reverse

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

specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 16.75g ⌀27.5

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Seleucid Coins (part 2) 1309 (sc.1.1309), 187–175 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/seleucid-coins-part-2-1309/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA