SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.15 g, 1h). Susa mint. Struck circa 305/4-295 BC. VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 321. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.15 g, 1h). Susa mint. Struck circa 305/4-295 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / [BAΣIΛEΩΣ] ΣEΛEYKOY, Nike standing right, holding in both hands a wreath that she places on trophy to right; monograms to lower left and in lower middle field. SC 174.1 var. (monogram between); ESMS S-15 var. (same); Marest-Caffey Group 2.1 var. (same); ESM 427 var. (same); HGC 9, 34. Lightly toned. VF. Apparently unique, unpublished example with this monogram between Nike and the trophy.

From the St. George Collection. Ex John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 76, 12 September 2007), lot 3080.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session One – Lot 1-337 will be held Tuesday morning, 9 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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