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Description: SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.22 g, 9h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in wreath in left field, MI below throne. SC 82.5b; Price 3747; HGC 9, 10f; SNG Saroglos 646. EF, lightly toned. Struck from dies of pleasing style.
Title: Seleukos I Nikator Tetradrachm from Babylon
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