Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1012. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.23 g, 11h). Susa mint. Struck circa 295-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Athena Promachos, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield on left arm, in biga drawn by elephants right; spearhead above, MW monogram to lower right. SC 177.2; ESMS El.19 (A4/P7); ESM 316; SNG Spaer -; Houghton -. VF. Choice centering and strike. ($1000)