254, Lot: 133. Estimate $300. Sold for $460. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.04 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 165 (148/7 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; EΞP (date) to right; to left, ΣIΔΩ above aphlaston. SC 1830.4; HGC 9, 882. Good VF, flan bent.