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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Seleucid Kingdom| > GB80230
Seleukid Kingdom, Seleukos I Nikator, 312 - 280 B.C.
|Seleucid| |Kingdom|, |Seleukid| |Kingdom,| |Seleukos| |I| |Nikator,| |312| |-| |280| |B.C.|, The Indian humped bull type, along with his well-known anchor symbol, were used only by Nikator. The Indian humped bull on the reverse recalls when Nikator, with only his bare-hands, stopped a similar bull that had broken free while Alexander the Great was sacrificing it at the altar.
GB80230. Bronze AE 21, Houghton-Lorber II 21, Newell WSM 925, SNG Spaer 23, SGCV II 6852, aVF, nice blue-green patina, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 8.141g, maximum diameter 21.2mm, die axis 180o, 300 - 280 B.C.; obverse winged head of Medusa right; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, bull butting right, Ξ (and PA monogram?) in exergue; SOLD











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