Lot 609 | Seleukid Kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC), Tetradrachm; AR (16,90 g; 28 mm)

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)

Seleukid Kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC), Tetradrachm; AR (16,90 g; 28 mm)


Uncertain mint I in Cappadocia, Eastern Syria, or Northern Mesopotamia, after 300. Head of Herakles to r., wearing lion skin headdress; Rv. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΣEΛEYKOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long sceptre in his l. hand and eagle standing r. with closed wings in his r.; to l., monogram; below throne, ΔΙ. SC 50, 3. Near extremely fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 28 (9-14 December 2023), lot 1628.