SELEUKID KINGS. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.00 g, 9 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, struck after 300. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΣEΛEYKOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, monogram; below throne, ΔΙ. HGC 9, 12. SC 117.1c. Harshly cleaned, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of a Cosmopolitan, acquired before 2005.