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Collector's Choice February 2022 Auction 22-24 Feb 2022
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SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.12 gms), Babylon I Mint, ca. 311-300 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-9, 10f; Pr-3704. In the name and types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram in wreath; below throne, H below strut. This handsome example offers some pretty luster and attractive details on the well struck devices. A wonderful type from the beginning of the Seleukid Empire.
Estimate: $150 - $300
HGC-9, 10f; Pr-3704. In the name and types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram in wreath; below throne, H below strut. This handsome example offers some pretty luster and attractive details on the well struck devices. A wonderful type from the beginning of the Seleukid Empire.
Estimate: $150 - $300