CNG 87, Lot: 614. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.07 g, 8h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint, workshop II. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear and shield, in elephant quadriga right; anchor above, ΔΠ in exergue. SC 130.3; HGC 9, 18a. VF, toned.