Triton XIV, Lot: 355. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.03 g, 7h). 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 / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, Nike standing right, holding wreath in her right hand which she places on trophy to right; monogram to lower left, MI in lower middle field. SC 173.9; ESMS 47 (A36/P2); ESM 422; HGC 9, 20. Good VF. Very rare.