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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;AncientJoe, post: 3101606, member: 44357&quot;]Great write up! I too like the reverse Athena - a very intriguing mark to use, considering how closely it matches the Athena obverses from other regions. Here&#039;s my Seleukos I Nikator tetradrachm of one of his other major types from the Susa mint:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]784986[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Susa, circa 300-294 BC. Head of Seleukos I right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with bull&#039;s ears and horns, panther skin tied around neck / Nike standing right, wearing peplos, crowning trophy of Macedonian arms set on sapling tree, from which branch sprouts near base; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ around; AP below left wing, monogram in lower middle field. SC 173.15; ESMS 106; HGC 9, 20; SNG Spaer -; Houghton -. 17.21g, 27mm</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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