CNG 105, Lot: 404. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.81 g, 4h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint II. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear, shield on left arm, in quadriga of elephants right; pentagram and Θ above. SC 130.36; HGC 9, 18a. VF, toned, a little off center on reverse.