Seleucid Empire Tetradrachm - Seleukos I Nikator, -301 – -295
Susa mint
Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-301 – -295
Ruler
Seleukos I Nikator
(-305–-281)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.06
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -301 to -295. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 17.06 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Alexander the Great as Dionysos to right, wearing helmet covered with a panther skin and adorned with a bull’s horn and ear, and with a panther skin tied around his shoulders
- Reverse
- Nike walking to right, placing wreath on trophy of arms to right; to left and right of Nike, monogram
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (301 BC - 295 BC) | — | € 25000,00 |
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