Lot 2355
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Syria, Kingdom of, Alexander I Balas, (150-45 BC), silver tetradrach (15.27g), Antioch on the Orontes mint, dated SE 165 (148/7 BC), obv. diademed head of Alexander I Balas right, rev. Zeus Nikephoros seated left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, who is corwning Zeus, PAT monogram in left field, **EXR* (date) and HAPK monogram in exergue, **BASILEWS ALECANDROY QEOPATROS EUERGETOU* to left and right (SC 1784.3d; HCG 9 SC 1784). Surface marks, particularly on obverse, scattered porosity, very fine.
Ex Stephen J. Bridges Collection.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $480