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3 October 2021
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Very rare horse head drachm of Seleukos

Starting Price: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  1200 CHF
Lot 250

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.62 g, 12 h), uncertain mint 18, in Areia, Margiana, or Baktria. Head of horned and bridled horse to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΣ (sic) Anchor; in left field, grape bunch. HGC 9, 40. SC 256.3. Very rare. A handsome issue, and with attractive light toning. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group 47, 16 September 1998, 535.

Online bidding closes: 3 Oct 2021, 17:05:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 23:30:35 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1200 CHF by gengxin0927 (15 bids)
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