SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.56 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon I mint. Struck circa 311-300 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, griffin on helmet / Nike standing right, holding wreath and cradling stylis; H in left field, monogram in wreath below left wing. SC 81.7 var. (serpent on helmet, different position of control marks); Price 3707 var. (same); HGC 9, 3a; Rauch 92, 1054 (same dies). EF, lustrous, die shift on obverse.
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