255, Lot: 134. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.02 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 164 (149/8 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing left; palm frond over shoulder, date to left, ΣΙΔΩ and aplustre to right. SC 1830.3; HGC 9, 882. Near EF, off center.