Description

Seleucid Empire. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). AR Tetradrachm. (17.05g/ 25.5mm). Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin/ Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in wreath in left field, H below throne. SC 82.6; Price 3704; HGC 9, 10f. Extremely fine, toned. Ex Künker 71 (12 March 2001), lot 207. Ex CNG Triton XXIX 2025.