Description: This is a rare and valuable coin from the ancient Seleucid Kingdom, featuring the portrait of Apollo on the obverse. It was minted during the reign of Seleusus I from 312-281 BC. It is a great addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in ancient history. Seleucus I 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. Initially a secondary player in the power struggles following Alexander's death, Seleucus rose to become the total ruler of Asia Minor, Syria, Mesopotamia, and the Iranian plateau, assuming the title of basileus (king). The Seleucid Empire was one of the major powers of the Hellenistic world, until it was overcome by the Roman Republic and Parthian Empire in the late second and early first centuries BC. NGC is the world’s premier ancient coin certification process. It consists of authentication, grading, attribution, and encapsulation in plastic holders or Coin slabs. NGC certification offers significant protection against counterfeiting, misattribution, overgrading, and damage. This coins authenticity and rarity make it a highly sought-after item. Whether you're a collector or a history enthusiast, this Seleucid Kingdom coin is a must-have. 20050
Price: 119.07 USD
Location: Capitola, California
End Time: 2024-11-18T23:04:05.000Z
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Denomination: AE20
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Bronze
Year: 312 BC
Era: Ancient
Fineness: 0.8
KM Number: Unk
Country/Region of Manufacture: Seleucid Kingdom
Certification: NGC