CNG 108, Lot: 271. Estimate $400. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.09 g, 9h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in wreath in left field, MI below throne. SC 82.5a; Price 3746; HGC 9, 10f. EF, toned, compact flan.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Simon Bendall, 21 December 1992.