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Seleucid Coins (part 1) 3.3

Seleucus I Nicator · Tetradrachm · 282 - 281 BCE

Date282 - 281 BCE
AuthoritySeleucus I Nicator
DeityHeracles, Zeus
DenominationTetradrachm
MaterialSilver
MintSardis
RegionLydia
Obverse TypeBeardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse LegendΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse TypeZeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
DynastySeleucid Dynasty
ParentType URIsc.1.3
StateSeleucid Empire

Examples in Museum Databases

No specimen images available for this type.

Subtypes (5)

Obverse Type
Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend
ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Type
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Authority
Seleucus I Nicator
Deity
Heracles, Zeus
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Dynasty
Seleucid Dynasty
Material
Silver
Mint
Sardis
Region
Lydia
Reverse Left field
Houghton Monogram 150.2
Reverse Under throne
ΑΣ
State
Seleucid Empire
Symbol rev
Houghton Monogram 150.2, ΑΣ
Symbol rev letter
Ε, Ρ
Obverse Type
Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend
ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Type
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Authority
Seleucus I Nicator
Deity
Heracles, Zeus
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Dynasty
Seleucid Dynasty
Material
Silver
Mint
Sardis
Region
Lydia
Reverse Left field
Houghton Monogram 150.2
Reverse Under throne
Houghton Monogram 168.1
State
Seleucid Empire
Symbol rev
Houghton Monogram 150.2, Houghton Monogram 168.1
Symbol rev letter
Ε, Ρ, Η, Δ, Ν, Ω
Obverse Type
Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend
ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Type
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Authority
Seleucus I Nicator
Deity
Heracles, Zeus
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Dynasty
Seleucid Dynasty
Material
Silver
Mint
Sardis
Region
Lydia
Reverse Left field
Houghton Monogram 150.2
Reverse Under throne
Houghton Monogram 167
State
Seleucid Empire
Symbol rev
Houghton Monogram 150.2, Houghton Monogram 167
Symbol rev letter
Ε, Ρ, Η, Ζ, Ω
Obverse Type
Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend
ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Type
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Authority
Seleucus I Nicator
Deity
Heracles, Zeus
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Dynasty
Seleucid Dynasty
Material
Silver
Mint
Sardis
Region
Lydia
Reverse Left field
Houghton Monogram 150.2
Reverse Under throne
Ζ
State
Seleucid Empire
Symbol rev
Houghton Monogram 150.2, Ζ
Symbol rev letter
Ε, Ρ
Obverse Type
Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend
ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Reverse Type
Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Authority
Seleucus I Nicator
Deity
Heracles, Zeus
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Dynasty
Seleucid Dynasty
Material
Silver
Mint
Sardis
Region
Lydia
Reverse Left field
Houghton Monogram 150.2
Reverse Under throne
Houghton Monogram 160
State
Seleucid Empire
Symbol rev
Houghton Monogram 150.2, Houghton Monogram 160
Symbol rev letter
Ε, Ρ, Η, Κ

Source record: http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.3.3