HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256 Seleucus I obverse, Horned, bridled horse head right Obverse
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256 Seleucus I reverse, Anchor, flukes upward Reverse

Münzkabinett Winterthur

Catalog Reference
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256
Ruler
Seleucus I
Denomination
Drachma
Date
290 BC-281 BC
Mint
Uncertain 18 Sco
Metal
Silver
Weight
4.11g
Diameter
16mm
Die Axis
2 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Horned, bridled horse head right

Reverse

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ

Anchor, flukes upward

About This Type

This HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256 is a drachma of Seleucus I (290 BC-281 BC), struck at the Uncertain 18 Sco mint. The reverse depicts Anchor, flukes upward. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 4.11g, 16mm diameter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256?
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256 is a Silver Drachma of Seleucus I (290 BC-281 BC) struck at the Uncertain 18 Sco mint cataloged under Houghton no. Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256.
How do you identify HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256?
The obverse depicts Horned, bridled horse head right. The reverse depicts Anchor, flukes upward with the inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ.
What are the physical specifications of HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256?
HOUGHTON Seleucid Coins (part 1) 256 was struck in Silver, standard weight 4.11g, diameter 16mm, die axis 2 h, struck.

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