SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.08 g, 1h). Susa mint. Struck circa 300-295 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 575 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 1 500 |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.08 g, 1h). Susa mint. Struck circa 300-295 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / Nike standing right, placing wreath on trophy; monogram to lower left, monogram in lower middle field. SC 173.4; ESMS Tr.7 (A4/P– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 20. Lightly toned, area of weak strike, minor scratch in field on obverse. VF. |