402, Lot: 279. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.22 g, 9h). Seleukeia on the Tigris I Mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in left field, BE below throne. SC 119.8b var. (letters below throne); HGC 9, 16f. VF. Very rare variety, none in CoinArchives.