SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.58 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain mint 6A in Babylonia. Struck circa 311-305 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.58 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain mint 6A in Babylonia. Struck circa 311-305 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; anchor and monogram in left field, monogram below throne. SC 67.3b; Taylor Series II, 92–102 (obv. die A26); Price 3440; HGC 9, 10d. Toned, a couple of scrapes and tiny nick on reverse. Near VF. |