CNG 93, Lot: 508. Estimate $750. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.20 g, 1h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 163 (150/49 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; to left, club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, ΓΞP (date) above HP monogram. SC 1835.2b; Rouvier 1858; HGC 9, 883; DCA 123. EF, bright surfaces, light scratches on neck, a couple edge marks on reverse.