236, Lot: 297. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. Æ (14mm, 1.88 g, 12h). Laodikeia in Phoenicia (Berytos) mint. Diademed head right / Dolphin entwined around trident; monograms to left, monogram above Θ to right. SC 1827 var. (monogram above E to right); HGC 9, 942. VF, earthen dark green patina. Rare.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.