SELEUKID KINGS. Alexander I Balas, 152-145 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 14.18 g), Tyre, SE 164 = 149/8. Diademed and draped bust of Alexander I to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - AΛEΞANΔPOΥ Eagle standing left on prow, wings closed and with palm frond behind; in field to left, club surmounted by city monogram; in field to upper right, ΔΞP (date) above monogram of ΓHP. HGC 9, 883. Newell, Tyre, 63. SC 1835.3c. Boldly struck on a broad flan and with an excellent portrait. A few light marks, otherwise, extremely fine.
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |