167, Lot: 61. Estimate $500. Sold for $654. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.77 g). Babylon I mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin headdress / Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptfre; in left field, MI above crescent; monogram in wreath below throne. SC 82.2d; Price 3756. EF, toned, reverse die shift.