Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 880. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $187. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 g, 6h). Babylon I mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram in wreath; MI below throne. SC 82.5b; Price 3747. VF, lightly toned.