SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.80 g, 6 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris, c. 295/6-281 BC. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣEΛEΥKOΥ Athena, hurling spear with her right hand and holding shield with her left, standing right in quadriga of elephants moving to right; above, anchor right; above to right, monogram of ΠAP. SC 130.25a. WSM 1626. Toned. A little porous, otherwise, good fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zurich prior to 1975.