Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 458. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $1250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.97 g, 11h). Pergamon mint. Struck under Philetairos in the name of Seleukos I, circa 279-274 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, helmeted head of Athena right; crescent below throne. SC 308b. Near EF, small mark on cheek.