Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Susa, circa 311-305 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; BAΣIΛEΩΣ below, AΛEΞANΔPOY to right, wreath above horned horse's head to left in left field, ΔI above strut and Ξ below throne. SC 164.3; Price 3863; ESM 284; Müller 1486; HGC 9, 10g. 17.21g, 26mm, 2h.
Good Extremely Fine; highly attractive old cabinet tone and a bold portrait. Scarce.