356. Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Susa, circa 305-295 BC. Head of Seleukos/Alexander right, wearing Attic helmet covered in panther skin and ornamented with bull’s horns and ears / BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Nike standing right, erecting trophy consisting of cuirass, helmet, shield and greaves set on pole, Boiotian shield between, I-E and monogram in outer fields. Hoover 20; SC 173.1. 17.05g. 28mm, 11h. Extremely Fine. A bold portrait of fine style, and an exceptionally well detailed and preserved reverse for the type.
5,000
357. Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos II Kallinikos AR Drachm. Uncertain western mint, circa 246-226 BC. Draped bust of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / ASILEWS SELEUKOU, Apollo standing left, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; in outer left field, K. SC 732; WSM 1653; Hoover 310b. 4.09g, 21mm, 12h. Very Rare. Extremely Fine; of extremely good quality and style for the type.
1,000
Ex BVH Collection.
358. Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos IV Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Ake-Ptolemaïs mint, circa 168-164 BC. Diademed head right, monogram behind / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, BASILEWS ANTIOXOU to r., QEOU EPIFANOU NIKHFOROU to l.; monogram in exergue. SC 1475; SNG Spaer 1151 var. (control mark in exergue). 16.73g, 30mm, 12h. Good Very Fine - Extremely Fine.
500
359. Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VI Dionysos AR Tetradrachm. Antioch, circa 43-42 BC. Radiate and diademed head right / The Dioskouroi riding left, holding couched lances, BASILEWS ANTIOXOU above, EPIFANOUS DIONUSOU below; TPY above monogram; OP (date) below horses; all within wreath. SC 2000.5b; SMA 243. 16.62g, 31mm, 1h. Good Very Fine.
96
500