![]() |
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.02 g, 10h). Susa mint. Struck circa 300-295 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 591 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 1 000 |
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.02 g, 10h). 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; M to lower left, AX in lower middle field. SC 173.14; ESMS Tr.93 (A59/P2); HGC 9, 20. Toned, remnants of find patina, Aramaic graffiti in field on obverse, a couple of scratches on reverse. VF. |