SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.64 g, 6h). Attic standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 286/5-284 BC.Electronic Auction 462 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.64 g, 6h). Attic standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 286/5-284 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena in biga of horned elephants right, brandishing spear and shield. SC –; SMAK S1OA-2 var. (dies –/3 [unlisted obv. die]); cf. HGC 9, 58. Some find patina remaining. Near VF. Extremely rare, only three examples noted in SMAK, two in CoinArchives. |