CNG 93, Lot: 491. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.99 g, 11h). Seleukeia on the Tigris I Mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in left field, ligate ΔI below throne. SC 117.1c; HGC 9, 12i. Good VF, toned, insignificant die break at corner of eye.

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear 3 (10 December 1996), lot 276.