Watch List notes:

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander I Balas. 152-145 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 4.25 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck 147/6 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; two monograms in exergue. SC 1785.13 var. (secondary monogram not noted); HGC 9, 887a. Near EF, toned, hairline flan crack.


From the MNL Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 309 (7 May 2015), lot 272.