Watch List notes:

Seleucid kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-294), Tetradrachm, Susa, c. 305-298/7 BC; AR (g 17,05; mm 25; h 10); Deified head of Alexander r., wearing Dionysian helmet, covered with panther's skin, with bull's ear and horns, Rv. BΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Nike standing r., crowning trophy; on l., monogram; on centre, AX. Kraay-Hirmer pl. 204, 720; SC 173.12.
Rare, bold portrait, old cabinet tone, about extremely fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 59 (4 April 2011), lot 640.


Estimate: 5500 GBP