1.1965.2582: Drachm of Seleucus IV
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2582
- People
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Seleukos IV, Greek (r. 187-175 BCE)
- Title
- Drachm of Seleucus IV
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 187 BCE-175 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Ecbatana (Syria)
- Period
- Seleucid period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/148418
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.19 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- drachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: BASILEWS SELEYKOY
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SC II 1361.1
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2582
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Diademed head of Seleukos r. fillet border
Rev.: Naked Apollo seated l. on omphalos. holding arrow and bow. In l. field, inner and outer monograms
Verification Level
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