98, Lot: 58. Estimate $300. Sold for $234. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I Balas. 150-146/145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.35 gm). Antioch mint. Dated year 164 (149/148 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, sceptre in left; monogram left, date DXR and monogram in exergue. SNG Spaer 1427 var. (monogram); SMA 150 var. (monogram). EF, cleaned, minor porosity, small flan crack.