CNG: Coin page

140, Lot: 88. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos 
I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 
17.07 g). Seleukeia II mint. Struck circa 
296/5-281 BC. Estimate $500. Sold for 632.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 
312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.07 g). 
Seleukeia II mint. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. 
Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena in quadriga 
of horned elephants right, brandishing spear and 
shield; above, anchor, PS(?) in exergue. SC 
130.2; ESM 30. Near VF, lightly toned, slightly 
off-center.

Copyright © CNG 2002-2005

From the CNG Online Auction 140, 24 May 2006
By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com