Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 571. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $569. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.73 g, 7h). Seleukeia Pieria mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; in left field, monogram in circle; KP below throne. SC 29.1b; Le Rider, Antioche 14 (A1/P7 - this coin). EF, toned, porosity on obverse. Reverse struck in high relief from fine style die.

Ex Künker 124 (16 March 2007), lot 8042; Myers 13 (9 December 1976), lot 200.