122, Lot: 59. Estimate $300. Sold for $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.74 g, 9h). Uncertain mint 6A in Babylonia. Struck circa 305-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; P in left field, A below throne. SC 69.7 = Houghton 938 (this coin); SNG Spaer -. VF, toned. The only example known with these controls.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.

The erased control marks from the previous issues (SC 69.4-6) are visible in the left field.