Triton XVIII, Lot: 712. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.18 g, 6h). 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 in both hands a wreath that she places on trophy to right; H to lower left, AX in lower middle field. SC 173.12; ESMS Tr.66 (A51/P– [unlisted rev. die]); ESM 417; HGC 9, 20; De Clercq 16; Hermitage Sale II 1422; Hunt II 579; McClean 9244; Weber 7832. VF, dark iridescent tone.