Watch List notes:

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.95 g, 4h). Uncertain mint 18, in Areia, Margiana, or Baktria. Horned and bridled head of horse right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, anchor. SC 256.2; ESM 752; HGC 9, 40; Sunrise 179 (this coin). Good VF, lightly toned, some horn silver. Very rare.


From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 668.