Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4276 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Seleucos I, (312-280 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.18 g), Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued c.304-303 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, Nike with wreath in outstretched hand, K below throne, **MHPR* in wreath, monogram to left, to right **SELEUKOU*, in exergue **BASILEWS*, (cf.S.6829, SC 117.2b, Newell ESM 12 (obv.A15 [same die], McClean 9236, BMC 7, HGC 9, 12i). Very fine/good very fine.
Ex Greg Melick SC Collection, previously from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 89 (lot 3878).
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