Seleukid Kingdom. Babylon. Seleukos I Nikator 312-281 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 311-300 BC
Tetradrachm AR
26mm., 16,91g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne decorated with two eagles, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, monogram in wreath in left field, H below throne.
very fine
SC 82.6 (throne not decorated); Price 3704 (same).