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Stater - Seleukos II Kallinikos (Ecbatana) 235 BC
235 BC yearGold | 8.45 g | 18.5 mm |
Issuer | Seleucid Empire (Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC)) |
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King | Seleukos II Kallinikos (246 BC - 225 BC) |
Year | 235 BC |
Value | Gold Stater (20) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 8.45 g |
Diameter | 18.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#424972 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Apollo standing left, holding arrow and bow set on ground; monogram and horse head in inner left field; monogram in outer right field.
Script: Greek
Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΣEΛEYKOY
Comment
Specimens of this type, all from The Tarik Darreh (Kangavar) Hoard.