CNG 97, Lot: 283. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.04 g, 3h). 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 / Nike standing right, holding wreath that she places on trophy to right; EP monogram to lower left, ΔI in lower middle field. SC 173.11; ESMS Tr.55 (A41/P6); ESM 413 (A1/P1); HGC 9, 20. VF, lightly toned.