CNG 96, Lot: 547. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.71 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 164 (149/8 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; HΓ monogram to outer left, monogram to inner right, ΔΞP (date) in exergue. SC 1782.2d; HGC 9, 875a; DCA 118. Good VF, struck with worn obverse die, a couple light marks.