Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 796. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Seleukos I. 312-280 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck 305-304 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; monogram in wreath to left, K under throne. Houghton & Lorber 117(2).b; SNG Spaer 116; Newell, ESM 12; Houghton, CSE, 945. Near EF, well struck, very nice. ($750)