Daric - Seleucus I Nicator
Features
| Issuer |
Seleucid Empire
(Seleucid Empire (305 BC - 64 BC))  |
|---|---|
| King |
Seleukos I Nikator (305 BC - 281 BC)
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| Type | Coins |
| Years | 300 BC - 298 BC |
| Value | Daric (1) |
| Currency | Daric |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.07 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 558925 |
| References | SCO# 1.101 Seleucid Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/sco/) , HGC 9# 8 Oliver D. Hoover; 2009. Handbook of Syrian Coins / Volume 9: Royal and Civic Issues : Fourth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin.
Reverse
Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and stylis in left arm; in left field, horned horse head right [above monogram].
Mint
Babylon, Babylonia, IraqSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (300 BC - 298 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 158 Lot 151 
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5 Nov 2025 |
VF (Struck from worn dies.) |
USD 16 503.16
(CHF 13 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Of the highest rarity, apparently only the third daric known of Seleucus I. |
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