Savoca Coins
Online Auction 28 | Silver 16 Dec 2018
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Seleukid Kingdom. Antioch on the Orontes. Alexander I Balas 152-145 BC. Undated but with controls of SE 162-163=151-149 BC
Drachm AR
17mm., 3,74g.
Diademed head of Alexander I to right / [ΒΑ]ΣΙΛΕ[ΩΣ] [Α]ΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ[Υ] ΘΕΟΠΑ-ΤΟΡΟΣ [Ε]ΥΕΡΓ-ΕΤΟΥ, Apollo Delphios, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, wearing laurel wreath and seated on omphalos to left, holding arrow with his right hand and resting his left on a bow leaning against the omphalos behind him, to outer left and in exergue, monograms.
very fine
SC 1785.5a; HGC 9, 887a.
Drachm AR
17mm., 3,74g.
Diademed head of Alexander I to right / [ΒΑ]ΣΙΛΕ[ΩΣ] [Α]ΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ[Υ] ΘΕΟΠΑ-ΤΟΡΟΣ [Ε]ΥΕΡΓ-ΕΤΟΥ, Apollo Delphios, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, wearing laurel wreath and seated on omphalos to left, holding arrow with his right hand and resting his left on a bow leaning against the omphalos behind him, to outer left and in exergue, monograms.
very fine
SC 1785.5a; HGC 9, 887a.