Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 767. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.46 g, 12h). Babylon I mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram in wreath; MI below throne. SC 82.5a; Price 3746. EF, a few light cleaning marks, slight die shift on reverse.