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Auction XXI  24-25 Mar 2021
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Lot 290

Estimate: 400 GBP
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Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Seleukia on the Tigris I, circa 300 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] below, ΣΕΛΕΥΚ[ΟΥ] to right, monogram within circle in left field. U. Wartenberg and J. Kagan, 'Some comments on a new hoard from the Balkan area', in Travaux de Numismatique Grecque offerts a Georges Le Rider, 1999. p. 399, 85 (Seleucis Pieria); for the same monogram, but not within circle cf. SC 117.4 (Seleucia on the Tigris), and HGC 9, 12i. 17.13g, 25mm, 4h.

Extremely Fine; insignificant flan crack at 5h, same dies as preceding lot.

From the inventory of a UK dealer.
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