Ancient Greece: Seleukid Kingdom Seleukos I 'Nikator' circa 305-295 BC AR Tetradrachm About Extremely Fine; wonderful, subtle tone
ANCIENT GREECE. SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I 'Nikator'.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 305-295 BC. Susa.
Obv: head of hero right (assimilating Seleukos, Alexander III 'the Great' of Macedon, and Dionysus), wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with bull's ear and horns. Rev: ΣΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Nike standing right, crowning trophy; monograms between and in lower left field.About Extremely Fine; wonderful, subtle tone.
Reference: SC-173.4; CSE-1023; HGC 9-20.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 17.05 g.
Composition: Silver.
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ANCIENT GREECE. SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I 'Nikator'.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 305-295 BC. Susa.
Obv: head of hero right (assimilating Seleukos, Alexander III 'the Great' of Macedon, and Dionysus), wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with bull's ear and horns. Rev: ΣΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, Nike standing right, crowning trophy; monograms between and in lower left field.About Extremely Fine; wonderful, subtle tone.
Reference: SC-173.4; CSE-1023; HGC 9-20.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 17.05 g.
Composition: Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.