CNG 108, Lot: 281. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.09 g, 10h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Susa mint. Struck circa 311-305 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, wreath above horned horse’s head left; below throne, ΔI above strut, Z below. SC 164.3; ESMS Al.3 (A2/P– [unlisted rev. die]); Price 3863; HGC 9, 10g. EF, a hint of die wear.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Roma IV (30 September 2012), lot 421.