Selections from the MNL Collection

421, Lot: 201. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. As satrap, 321-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.2mm, 16.91 g, 9h). In the name and types of Philip III of Macedon. Babylon II mint. Struck circa 318/7-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; to left, thunderbolt superimposed on monogram, I below throne. SC CAd43.9; Price P141a; Duyrat Group V, Series 3, 880-95 (Arados); HGC 9, 11b. Near VF, lightly toned.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 308 (7 August 2013), lot 161.