322, Lot: 353. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.06 g, 3h). Seleukeia on the Tigris II mint. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear and shield, in quadriga of elephants right; anchor above, AB or AT monogram and Θ between elephants and shield of Athena. SC 130.33e or 34a; ESM 79 or 87 (A61/P– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 18a. Near VF, lightly toned, minor porosity.

Ex De la Tour Collection (Hess-Divo 314, 4 May 2009), lot 1214.