| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.98 g, 8h). Uncertain mint in Persis. Struck circa 295-281 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / Nike standing right, holding in both hands a wreath that she places on trophy to right; H to lower left, DW(?) (in Aramaic) in lower middle field. SC 195; HGC 9, 21 (same dies as illustration). Lightly toned, a touch off center, small spot of flat strike on obverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, two noted in SC, including the sole example in SCO; one additional in CoinArchives. Estimate: 1500 USD |  |
