172, Lot: 53. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.63 g). 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 / Nike standing right erecting trophy; AP to lower left, monogram between Nike and trophy. SC 173.15; Kritt Tr.106 var. (A63/P-, unlisted reverse die). Near VF, toned, porous.

From The John A. Seeger Collection.