Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 899. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $570. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.08 g, 11h). Sardes mint. Struck circa 282-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in left field, AΣ below throne. SC 3.3a. Good VF, lightly toned, light scratch and small die break in obverse field.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 373.