SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.96 g, 5h). Seleukeia in Pieria mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 750 |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.96 g, 5h). Seleukeia in Pieria mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram-in-circle in left field, KP below throne. SC 29.1b; Le Rider, Antioche 27 (A4/P13 – this coin, illustrated); HGC 9, 16d. Attractive old collection tone, patches of find patina, small die break on obverse, cleaning scratches on reverse. Near EF. |