SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.60 g, 4h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint I. Struck circa 300-296/5 BC. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Greek, Gold Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.60 g, 4h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint I. Struck circa 300-296/5 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; monogram below left wing. SC 115.2 var. (monogram and position); HGC 9, 4d; ANS 1977.158.105 var. (same; same obv. die); Triton XIX, lot 2066 (same dies; hammer $10,000). Underlying luster, a hint of die wear, slight die shift on reverse. Near EF. |