ANCIENT COINS. GREEK COINS. SELEUKID KINGDOM OF SYRIA. SELEUKOS I NIKATOR, 312-281 B.C. Tetradrachm with name of Alexander, Babylon, AR 17.16 g. Youthful head of Herakles r. wearing lion’s skin. Rev. BA ; 2 4. A ; below * 4. 7 * 6 - : 8 = right, Zeus, nude to waist, seated left on throne with high back, holding sceptre and eagle, anchor in field left, control marks in field left and below throne. Houghton-Lorber Seleucid Coins p. 46, 94/3: Price 3353. Good very fine US$ 275
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