Seleucid Kingdom. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). Tetradrachm Babylon II. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great'

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Seleucid Kingdom silver Tetradrachm of Seleukos I Nikator (312–281 BC), Babylon II issue struck in the name and types of Alexander III the Great; obverse: head of Herakles right wearing a lion skin; reverse: Zeus seated left on a throne holding an eagle and scepter; weight 16.42 g, diameter 29.9 mm; Ungraded.

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SELEUKID KINGDOM.
Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC).
Silver Tetradrachm.
Babylon II.
Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC.
Struck in the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great' of Macedon.

Obv-: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Rev-: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: In left field, inverted anchor and monogram, A below throne.




16.42 g. / 29,9 mm.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
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SELEUKID KINGDOM.
Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC).
Silver Tetradrachm.
Babylon II.
Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC.
Struck in the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great' of Macedon.

Obv-: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Rev-: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: In left field, inverted anchor and monogram, A below throne.




16.42 g. / 29,9 mm.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Seleucid Kingdom
Year/period and variation
Babylon II. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great'
Ruler
Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC)
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
Number of objects
1
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