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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 120

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-280 BC), AR Drachm, Susa, c. 304-295 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, 4.28g (SC 174.5; ESM 418) lovely dark tone, attractive good very fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, October 2009, GK2591, 'toned, good very fine' - £1,850 [SPK 3749A/5]

Purchased by Spink from S. Ahghari [Pars Coins], 8 July 2008

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£900