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122, Lot: 61. Estimate $100.
Sold for $135. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator, with Antiochos I Soter. 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.00 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 285-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena Promachos driving elephant biga right; monogram in circle above. Cf. SC 280.3a; SNG Spaer -; Houghton 1283 (this coin). Near VF, toned, some roughness. Rare.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.