Seleucid Empire Stater - Seleukos I Nikator, -305 – -295
Babylon
Information
Country
Seleucid Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-305 – -295
Ruler
Seleukos I Nikator
(-305–-281)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.56
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Seleucid Empire. Issued from -305 to -295. Struck in Gold. Measures 18 mm and weighs 8.56 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to right, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet adorned with serpent on the bowl, pendant earring and pearl necklace
- Reverse
- Nike standing left with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left;. To left, ΜΙ and to right, monogram within wreath
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (305 BC - 295 BC) | — | € 15000,00 |
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