Sale: Triton V, Lot: 535. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Seleukos I . 312-280 BC. Æ 21mm (7.33 gm). Antioch mint. Winged head of a gorgon right, with the features of Alexander / BASILEWS above, SELEUKOU in exergue, bull butting right; X in exergue. SNG Spaer 23; Newell, WSM, 925; Houghton, CSE, 9; SNG Copenhagen 36; Laffaille 566 var. (control). Near EF, attractive dark brown patina. Very nice. ($150)