412, Lot: 252. Estimate $750. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.48 g, 8h). Seleukeia on the Tigris II mint. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear, shield on left arm, in quadriga of elephants right; above, anchor above monogram and Θ. SC 130.34a; HGC 9, 18a. VF, lightly toned, some porosity.