[coin size: 2.7cm/1.06]
Material: Silver - tetadrahm.
Time period: 312–281 BC.
The coin depicts an idealized head of Seleucus I, sometimes linked to Alexander the Great or as a heroic figure wearing A helmet covered with a panther's skin.
Horns and Ear: A bull's ear and horns are prominent features.
Neck: A leopard skin is knotted around the neck, with the beast's forepaws tied in the front.
The inscription "ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ" (Basileus Seleukou), translates to "King Seleucus," is present.
Seleucus the Victorious"; c. 358 BC – 281 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general, officer and successor of Alexander the Great who went on to found the eponymous Seleucid Empire, led by the Seleucid dynasty.
