Seleucid Empire Tetradrachm - Babylon, -311 – -280

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Seleucid Empire Seleucid Empire
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -311 – -280
Ruler Seleukos I Nikator (-305–-281)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 16.5
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -311 to -280. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 16.5 g.

Obverse
Baal seated left, holding scepter.
Reverse
Lion walking left, star above.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (311 BC - 280 BC)  — star above

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