Referenced in SC and Published in HGC
CNG 109, Lot: 197. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.48 g, 6h). Seleukeia on the Tigris I mint(?). Struck circa 296/5-281 BC BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Nike advancing right; A(?) to right. SC Ad76 (this coin referenced); HGC 9, 57 (this coin illustrated). Good VF, toned. Very rare.
From the MNL Collection. Ex Estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 387, 30 November 2016), lot 213; Künker 111 (18 March 2006), lot 6300.