452, Lot: 403. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.96 g, 10h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on bow, seated left on omphalos; monograms to outer left and right. SC 379.6c; HGC 9, 128g. Toned, slight die shift on obverse. VF.

From the John L. Cowan Collection, purchased from Pars Coins, 10 November 2015.