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417, Lot: 281. Estimate $150.
Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.99 g, 5h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 311-295 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram above forepart of horse grazing left; pellet behind head of Zeus, B below throne. SC 202.5a; Price 3909; HGC 10, 9e. VF, lightly toned, a few light marks.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, December 1997.