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Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 525. Closing Date: 
Monday, 10 January 2005. SELEUKID KINGS of 
SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-280 BC. AR 
Tetradrachm (16.41 gm, 11h). Susa mint. Struck 
circa 305/4-295 BC.Estimate $4000 Sold For $4000 

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator. 
312-280 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.41 gm, 11h). Susa 
mint. Struck circa 305/4-295 BC. Head of hero 
(Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet 
covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear 
and horns of a bull / BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Nike 
standing right erecting trophy; monogram below 
left wing, AX in field between Nike and trophy. SC 
173.13; Kritt, Early Tr.91 (A23/P1 - this die 
combination not recorded); ESM 420 var. (M below 
wing); SNG Spaer -; Houghton 1025 var. (same). 
Good VF, toned, minor porosity. ($4000)

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