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ID:     150152
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Seleucus I Nicator
Date Ruled:     312-280 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     BC 295-280
Diameter:     29 mm
Weight:     17.07 g
Obverse Description:     Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress
Reverse Description:     BASILEWS SELEUKOU across exergue and right field, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; anchor, monogram, and forepart of horse left, grazing, in left field; monogram beneath throne
Mint:     Ecbatana
Primary Reference:     SC 204.4a
Reference2:     Newell, ESM 492
Reference3:     cf. SNG Spaer 172 (monogram beneath throne)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=39230