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ID:     710993
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Seleucus I Nicator
Date Ruled:     312-281 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     BC circa 282-281
Weight:     17.12 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Description:     BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in left field, Z below throne
Primary Reference:     SC 3.3d
Reference2:     WSM 1355
Reference3:     SNG Spaer 66 var. (same obv. die
Reference4:     different control below throne); Houghton 593 var. (same obv. die; same)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76221
Grade:     Good VF, toned, slight die shift on obverse
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 993 Well centered and struck reverse