The silver tetradrachms of Seleucia Pieria are among the most historically significant coins of the Hellenistic world, produced at the great Syrian port city founded by Seleucus I Nicator as the maritime gateway to his vast empire and one of the most important commercial and military centers of the ancient Near East. This Greek Syrian AR Tetradrachm boasts a strong Choice About Uncirculated grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), with a high-quality 5/5 strike grade. Today, Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachm Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
As the principal harbor of the Seleucid kingdom and the port through which the wealth of Syria, Mesopotamia, and the broader eastern Mediterranean flowed, Seleucia Pieria occupied a position of strategic and commercial importance that made its mint one of the most consequential in the Hellenistic world. The tetradrachms of Seleucia Pieria circulated widely throughout the Seleucid empire and beyond, serving as the high-value currency of long-distance trade across the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
This Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachm offers a Choice About Uncirculated grade, indicating a coin that is among the highest quality AU specimens. The 5/5 strike points to a coin with strong, crisp strike details and well-centered visuals. The 3/5 surface grade means the coin presents with modest signs of handling, as well as the possibility of light toning.
The obverse of Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachms typically features a diademed portrait of the reigning Seleucid king on the obverse, rendered in the idealized but increasingly individualized style of Hellenistic royal portraiture. The reverse of Seleucia Pieria AR Silver Tetradrachms often presents the enthroned image of Zeus or the Seleucid anchor symbol, accompanied by Greek inscriptions naming the king and often the mint city.
Please contact JM Bullion with any questions about ancient silver coins for sale. You can call us at 800-276-6508, connect with us online through our web chat, or simply send us an email with your inquiries.

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The silver tetradrachms of Seleucia Pieria are among the most historically significant coins of the Hellenistic world, produced at the great Syrian port city founded by Seleucus I Nicator as the maritime gateway to his vast empire and one of the most important commercial and military centers of the ancient Near East. This Greek Syrian AR Tetradrachm boasts a strong Choice About Uncirculated grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), with a high-quality 5/5 strike grade. Today, Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachm Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
As the principal harbor of the Seleucid kingdom and the port through which the wealth of Syria, Mesopotamia, and the broader eastern Mediterranean flowed, Seleucia Pieria occupied a position of strategic and commercial importance that made its mint one of the most consequential in the Hellenistic world. The tetradrachms of Seleucia Pieria circulated widely throughout the Seleucid empire and beyond, serving as the high-value currency of long-distance trade across the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
This Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachm offers a Choice About Uncirculated grade, indicating a coin that is among the highest quality AU specimens. The 5/5 strike points to a coin with strong, crisp strike details and well-centered visuals. The 3/5 surface grade means the coin presents with modest signs of handling, as well as the possibility of light toning.
The obverse of Greek Seleucia Pieria AR Tetradrachms typically features a diademed portrait of the reigning Seleucid king on the obverse, rendered in the idealized but increasingly individualized style of Hellenistic royal portraiture. The reverse of Seleucia Pieria AR Silver Tetradrachms often presents the enthroned image of Zeus or the Seleucid anchor symbol, accompanied by Greek inscriptions naming the king and often the mint city.
Please contact JM Bullion with any questions about ancient silver coins for sale. You can call us at 800-276-6508, connect with us online through our web chat, or simply send us an email with your inquiries.