Harvard Art Museums > 2002.129.7: Tetradrachm of Seleucus I Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tetradrachm of Seleucus I (Seleukos I) , 2002.129.7,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/99551. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2002.129.7 People Seleukos I, Greek (r. 312-281 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Seleucus I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 312 BCE-280 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria Period Seleucid period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/99551 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.57 g Denomination tetradrachm Provenance Recorded Ownership History CNG 54, 14 June 2000, 793. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Townsend-Vermeule Gift Accession Year 2002 Object Number 2002.129.7 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of youthful Herakles r.wearing lion's skin. Border of dots. Rev.: Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle in r. hand, and scepter in l.; on r., [S]ELEUKO[U]; in exergue, BASILE[US]. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
