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Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 522. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I 
Nikator. 312-280 BC. AV Stater (8.55 gm, 8h). 
Seleukeia on the Tigris I mint. Struck circa 
300-280 BC. Estimate $4000 Sold For $3000 

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 
312-280 BC. AV Stater (8.55 gm, 8h). Seleukeia on 
the Tigris I mint. Struck circa 300-280 BC. Head 
of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet 
decorated with a serpent / BASILEW-S SELEUKOU, 
Nike standing left, holding wreath in right hand, 
stylis in left; monogram below right wing. SC 
115.2; SNG Spaer -; ESM 1 (same dies as specimen 
D). EF, softly struck. Rare. ($5000)

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