SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 16.73 g, 6 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris II, circa 296/5-281. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΣEΛEΥKOΥ Athena, brandishing spear overhead in her right hand and holding shield in her left, standing right in quadriga of elephants moving to right; above, anchor right; above elephants, monogram AT or AI; in exergue: Θ. SC 130.33f. Well centered and attractive. A few light marks, otherwise, about very fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 700 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |