Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 395. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.26 gm). Sidon mint. Dated year 162 (151/0 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing left; date to left, mint and aplustre to right. SNG Spaer 1512; Houghton 713 (this coin). Toned, good VF. ($400)

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.