421, Lot: 228. Estimate $150. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.2mm, 16.98 g, 2h). 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; in left field, ME monogram above club; HΔ monogram below throne. SC Ad57F; Price 3772; HGC 9, 10f. Near VF, lightly toned, a few marks and deposits.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 1204 (part of).