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Weekly Auction 231916  –  19 April 2019

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 231916

Ancient and World Coins

Fr, 19.04.2019, from 3:00 AM CEST
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SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.16 gm, 2h). NGC AU 3/5 - 3/5. Seleucia I (first workshop), ca. 300-296 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΣEΛEYKOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; HMPΩ monogram in left field, ΔI below strut. SC 117.1c. These control marks match an extremely rare Alexander III tetradrachm of the same time frame from this rare mint (Price 3784).

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Estimate 200 USD
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