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SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Eastern imitation of Babylon mint

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SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Eastern imitation of Babylon mint.

Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (blundered).
Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: in left field, monogram within wreath; IM below throne.

Cf. SC 82 (for prototype).

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 16.33 g.
Diameter: 26 mm.

Estimate: € 200