CNG 91, Lot: 353. 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 Drachm (16mm, 3.98 g, 8h). Susa mint. Struck circa 295/4 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear and shield, in elephant biga right; spearhead above, facing bust of Helios to right, monogram and AP in exergue. SC 179; ESMS S-55; HGC 9, 32c. Good VF, toned. Very rare.