Seleukid Empire, Alexander I Balas AR Tetradrachm. Antioch, dated SE 165 = 148/7 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, holding sceptre and Nike, who faces right offering wreath; BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY in two lines on right, ΘEOΠATOPOΣ EYEPΓETOY in two lines on left, monogram to inner left, EΞP Θ in exergue. SC 1784.7i. 16.17g, 28mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine; some encrustation, minor edge flaw at 1h, light cabinet tone over lustrous metal.
Ex collection of W.E., United Kingdom, Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 52, 10 January 2019, lot 420.