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Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 796. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002. SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Seleukos I. BID 
Estimate $750  

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Seleukos I. 312-280 BC. AR 
Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris 
mint. Struck 305-304 BC. Head of Herakles right, 
wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus seated left, 
holding eagle and sceptre; monogram in wreath to 
left, K under throne. Houghton & Lorber 117(2).b; 
SNG Spaer 116; Newell, ESM 12; Houghton, CSE, 945. 
Near EF, well struck, very nice. ($750)

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Lot sold for  $750, plus buyers fees.

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