SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.86 g, 3h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Susa mint. Group 3A, circa 398/7-295/4 BC.Electronic Auction 518 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.86 g, 3h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Susa mint. Group 3A, circa 398/7-295/4 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, anchor above monogram; below throne, Σ above strut, AP below. SC 164.8a; ESMS Al.20–3 var. (A13/P– [unlisted rev. die]); Price 3873; HGC 9, 10g. Lightly toned, some deposits, scratch and minor marks on obverse, a few edge bumps. Near EF. Very rare, only five examples noted in ESMS, three in CoinArchives. |