224, Lot: 257. Estimate $200. Sold for $370. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. Fourrée Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.40 g, 8h). Babylon I mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; MI in left field; below throne, monogram within wreath. Cf. SC 82.4a; cf. Price 3751. Good VF, scratch on reverse, core visible below eagle, otherwise the plating is very well preserved.