SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Indian standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 284-280 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 559 Greek, 12h, Silver Estimate: $ 250 |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Indian standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 284-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena standing right biga of elephants, brandishing spear and shield; Δ-in-circle above. SC 280.3a; SMAK (supp.) S1DI-24 (a8i/p11i); HGC 9, 32f. Toned, deposits, rough surfaces, surface crack on obverse, edge chipped. VF. Rare. |