Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4778 SESSION 14 (4.30pm Thurs 29 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $350
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Seleucos I, (312-280 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.12 grams), Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued from 300 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, K below throne, **MHPR* monogram to left, to right **SELEUKOU*, in exergue **BASILE[WS]*, (cf.S.6829, SC 117.1d, Newell ESM 5 Jameson 1651, BMC 4). Toned, good very fine and scarce.
Ex KJC, Sydney with ticket.
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