399, Lot: 213. Estimate $200. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. As satrap, 321-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.09 g, 1h). In the name of Philip III of Macedon, types of Alexander III. Babylon (II) mint. Struck circa 318/7-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, Z below throne. SC CAd43.6; Duyrat Group V, Series 6, 948–52 (obv. die D216 [Arados]); Price P148 (Arados); cf. HGC 9, 11. VF, lightly toned, a few deposits.