Drachm of Seleucus I
CoinsGreek4th-3rd century BCE

Drachm of Seleucus I

312 BCE-280 BCE

Artists

Seleucus I NikatorCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: laureate head of Zeus r. Border of dots. Rev.: Athena in chariot drawn by four horned elephants r.; above, anchor. Border of dots.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Seleucid period
Century
4th-3rd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

4.08 g

Provenance

Gejou's Mesapotamian, Susa excavations

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