Watch List notes:

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.11 g, 1h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 166 (147/6 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond in background; to left, club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, ςΞP (date) above monogram. SC 1835.5a; HGC 9, 883; DCA 123. EF, toned, a few deposits.


From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Lanz 74 (20 November 1995), lot 263.