CNG 96, Lot: 525. Estimate $400. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.10 g, 12h). Seleukeia in Pieria mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in left field, KP below throne. SC 29.1b; Le Rider, Antioche 2–4 (A1/P2); HGC 9, 16d. Good VF, lightly toned.