SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.23 g, 7h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint II. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. EF.

Triton XXVIII – Session 5
Lot: 5227.

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 750

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.23 g, 7h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint II. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / Athena, brandishing spear overhead in right hand, shield on left arm, in quadriga of elephants right; anchor above, AB monogram and IΣ in exergue. SC 130.24b var. (position of controls); HGC 9, 18a; Triton XIX, lot 280. Toned, traces of find patina. EF.

Ex BLS Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 476, 9 September 2020), lot 132; Classical Numismatic Review XLI.2 (Summer 2016), no. 431934; Heritage 3046 (14 April 2016), lot 29137.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2025 at 11:15:20 ET.



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