312, Lot: 14. Estimate $2500. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. As satrap, 321-315 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.58 g, 4h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and triple-crested Corinthian helmet adorned with a serpent / BAΣ-IΛEΩΣ [AΛ]EΞANΔ[POY], Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling stylis in left arm; MI below left wing, monogram in wreath below right wing. SC 81.2; Price 3748; HGC 9, 3a; SNG Saroglos 166–8. Superb EF, slight die shift on reverse. Struck from dies of high relief.

From the Clearwater Collection.