244 BCE - 226 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ
Overstriking coin
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ (Greek) Tripod. In outer left, monogram. In outer right, monogram.
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Mint and issuing power
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 244 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 226 BCE
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hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze 
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.027.02 g <br />7,020 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double unit
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 22 mm <br />0.2 cm <br />
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ (Greek) Apollo standing left, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow
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Mint and issuing power
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 244 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 226 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- a b Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine (2002), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 1, Seleucus I through Antiochus III, New York - Lancaster - London, 2 v. (xxxviii, 488 p. + 300 p.), 101 pl.
