CNG 96, Lot: 533. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.02 g, 2h). Susa mint. Struck circa 305/4-295 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / Nike standing right, holding wreath that she places on trophy to right; H to lower left, AX in lower central field. SC 174.5; ESMS S-31; ESM 418; HGC 9, 34. VF, toned, granular surface. Rare denomination.