CNG 94, Lot: 714. Estimate $400. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.09 g, 11h). Seleukeia on the Tigris I Mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; ΔI in left field. SC 119.10b; HGC 9, 16f. EF, die shift and area of flat strike on reverse.