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ID:     31421
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Seleucus I Nicator
Date Ruled:     312-280 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     B.C. c. 282 - 281
Diameter:     28.2 mm
Weight:     17.114 g
Obverse Description:     Head of Herakles right, clad in lion head headdress
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, helmeted bust of Athena left, crescent under throne
Mint:     Pergamon
Primary Reference:     Newell WSM 1533
Reference2:     Houghton and Lorber 308
Reference3:     SNG Spaer -
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=36816