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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 117

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Seleukos I Nikator (312-280 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Susa, c. 304-297 BC, head of Alexander the Great right, wearing helmet covered in panther skin and ornamented with bull's horns and ear, rev. BASILEOS/SELEUKOY Nike walking right, placing wreath on trophy of arms, AX monogram between, with H below her wings, 17.06g (SC 173.12; ESM 417), slightly softened to higher points with deposits, but a well-struck example, good very fine

PROVENANCE

Spink 216, 26 March 2013 lot 9, 'good very fine' ~ incorrectly listed as SC 174.5- £3,600

Purchased by Spink from an investment portfolio, 19 April 2016 [SPK41157/1]

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£1200