265, Lot: 179. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.45 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 166 (147/6 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to inner left, ςΞΡ (date) and [monogram] in exergue. Cf. SC 1784.6; HGC 9, 875a. VF, toned.