Ancients
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Alexander I Balas (152-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.22 gm, 2h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5. Antioch on the Orontes, dated SE 164 (149/8 BC). Diademed head of Alexander I right, clean-shaven, bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ-ALEΞANΔPOY-ΘEOΠATOPOY-EYEPΓETOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne with eagle design for leg, legs draped, Nike right in right hand, scepter in left; PA monogram in inner left field, HΓ monogram in outer left field, ΔΞP (date) in exergue. SC 1782.2d.
From the Medicus Collection. Ex Alde-OGN (19 October 2016), lot 119.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-600 USD