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Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 991. Closing Date: Monday, 
9 January 2006. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. 
Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm 
(17.18 g, 12h). Sardis mint. Struck circa 
282-281 BC.Estimate $500 Sold For $475 

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 
312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.18 g, 12h). Sardis 
mint. Struck circa 282-281 BC. Head of Herakles 
right, wearing lion skin headdress / [BA]SILEW[S] 
SELEUKOU, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram on 
shield in left field, AS below throne. SC 3.2; WSM 
1351; SNG Spaer 63 var. (same obv. die; slightly 
different monogram); Houghton 592 var. (same obv. 
die; same). Good VF. ($500)

Struck from the same obverse die as the previous 
lot.

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