SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I. 312-280 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.07 gm). Ecbatana mint. Struck 295-280 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress /
BASILEWS SELEUKOU across exergue and right field, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; anchor, monogram, and forepart of horse left, grazing, in left field; monogram beneath throne. SC 204.4a; Newell, ESM 492; cf. SNG Spaer 172 (monogram beneath throne). EF, reverse slightly off-center.
