Seleukos I; head of Apollo/bull
60,00 €
Description
Seleukid Kingdom, Seleukos I Nikator (312 – 281 BC). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY; bull butting right, K above, Θ below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE15 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,38 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | Newell, ESM, 106; Houghton, CSE, 928 |
| Commentary: | very rare; dark olive-brown patina, well centered, good detail |
Historical Context
After Lysimachos fell in the Battle of Corupedion (281 BC), Seleukos was the only living contemporary of Alexander.
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