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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 3101620, member: 82322&quot;]Nice coin [USER=87080]@TheRed[/USER] !</p><p><br /></p><p>This tetradrachm is from Ekbatana.&nbsp; Ekbatana was the eastern-most mint the struck Alexander tetradrachms. The authors of <i>Seleucid Coins</i> suggest this type began in 295 BC and was perhaps contemporary with issues in the name of Seleukos.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]784995[/ATTACH] </p><p>Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.82 g). In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 311-295/81 BC.</p><p>Note: This is the Wildwinds.com example.</p><p>From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon, Ex Classical Numismatic Group 61 (September 2002), lot 479.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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