SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 3.90 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck 149/8-148/7 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 565 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 3.90 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck 149/8-148/7 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; two monograms in exergue. SC 1785.10a; HGC 9, 887a. Iridescent tone, traces of find patina, hairline flan crack, a few marks. Near EF. |