Savoca Coins
Online Auction 35 | Silver 3 Aug 2019
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Seleukid Kingdom. Laodikeia ad Mare. Time of Seleukos I to Seleukos II circa 312-226 BC. Type of Alexander III with name of Seleukos. Struck circa 280-230 BC
Drachm AR
17 mm., 4,28 g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, dolphin left above monogram, monogram of AB beneath throne.
very fine
Newell, WSM, Group C, 1218 (tetradrachm); HGC 9, 29.
Drachm AR
17 mm., 4,28 g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, dolphin left above monogram, monogram of AB beneath throne.
very fine
Newell, WSM, Group C, 1218 (tetradrachm); HGC 9, 29.