SELEUKOS I NIKATOR AR HEMIDRACHM, SELEUKID KINGS, 312 - 281 B.C.E.
SC 278, HGC 9, 48, Very Fine+ / Very Fine, reverse surface corrosion, 12.5mm, 1.48 grams, Aï Khanoum mint
Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus to right
Reverse: thena Promachos driving elephant biga to right, brandishing spear and holding shield, anchor monogram above, ΣEΛEYKOY ANTIOXOY in two lines in exergue
SCARCE early Seleucid coin with an outstanding portrait!
