Lot 3928
Sale 82 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals, Banknotes, Orders & Decorations
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Description
Syria, Kingdom of, Seleucos I, (312-280 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.08 grams), Sardis mint in Lydia, issued c.282-280 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, Nike with wreath in outstretched hand, **AS* below throne, EP monogram on shield to left, to right **SELEUKOU*, in exergue **BASILEWS*, (cf.S.6829, SC 3.2, Newell WSM 1351). Extremely fine and rare.
Newell counted one obverse and two reverse dies for this type.
- Estimate
- $750
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0