Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 639. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $341. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.50 gm). Antioch mint. Dated year 165 (148/7 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scpetre; monogram to outer left, EXR (date) in exergue. SNG Spaer 1429 var. (monogram in exergue; same obverse die); Newel, SMA -. Toned, nice VF. Unrecorded variety. ($300)