Seleucid Kingdom. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC).

03
days
09
hours
11
minutes
03
seconds
Current bid
€ 2
Reserve price not met
Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
Expert
Selected by Carmen Vera Gutiérrez

Experienced antique appraiser specialising in Spanish coins with deep knowledge of ancient currency.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
6 other people are watching this object
itBidder 2507 €2
beBidder 9646 €1

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 122553 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Seleucid Kingdom Æ coin of Seleucus I Nikator (312–281 BC) from Sardes, weight 2.82 g, 15 mm, obverse winged head of Medusa right and reverse bull right with control sign between hind legs, in About Extremely Fine condition and with a dark patina.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). Ae.
Sardes.

Obverse: Winged head of Medusa right.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣΕΛΕΥΚOY; Bull butting right. Control: ΣI between hind legs.
Reference: SC 6.1; HGC 9, 107a.
Weight: 2,82 g.
Diameter: 15mm

Condition: About Extremely Fine, wonderful dark patina and great detail. Rare in such condition!


The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer.

Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
Translated by Google Translate

SELEUKID KINGDOM. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). Ae.
Sardes.

Obverse: Winged head of Medusa right.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣΕΛΕΥΚOY; Bull butting right. Control: ΣI between hind legs.
Reference: SC 6.1; HGC 9, 107a.
Weight: 2,82 g.
Diameter: 15mm

Condition: About Extremely Fine, wonderful dark patina and great detail. Rare in such condition!


The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer.

Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Seleucid Kingdom
Ruler
Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC)
Metal
Æ
Condition
About Extremely Fine
PolandVerified
1479
Objects sold
98.86%
Privatetop

Similar objects

For you in

Ancient Coins