83, Lot: 27. Estimate $250. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.88 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck from circa 300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; monogram before; Phoenician "A" below throne. Cf. SC 1138.1-2 (stater); Newell, WSM -; SNG Spaer -. Good VF. Apparently an unknown control mark combination.