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SINCONA Jubilee Auction

Lot 1004

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Starting price 6,000 CHF
Result 10,000 CHF

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Description

SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucos I Nicator, 312-280. Tetradrachm c. 305-298/7 BC, Susa. Deified head of Alexander right, wearing Dionysian helmet, covered with panther’s skin, with bull’s ear and horns. Rv.ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ Nike standing right, crowning trophy; on left, M; at centre, ΑΞ. 16.80 g. SC 173.12. Kraay-Hirmer Tf. 204, 720. Rare. Wonderful and well-centred portrait. Nice toning. Extremely fine. (~€ 5265/USD 6060)