122, Lot: 130. Estimate $200. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I (Balas). 152/1-145 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.11 g, 12h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 150-148/7 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monogram to outer left. SNG Spaer 1589; Houghton 1271 (this coin). EF, iridescent toning, struck with slightly worn obverse die.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.