Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 564. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I (Balas). 152/1-145 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.90 gm, 1h). Antioch mint. Radiate and diademed head right / Apollo standing left. SNG Spaer 1415; SMA 193; Houghton 193 (this coin). VF, toned, minor porosity. Rare denomination. ($200)

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.