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Obolos Webauction 20  –  3 October 2021

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 20

The Vineyard Collection Part IV, and Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and Mod...

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Description

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Alexander I Balas, 152-145 BC. (Bronze, 14 mm, 2.50 g, 12 h), Antioch on the Orontes. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Horned elephant standing left; to right, monogram of AY. HGC 9, 919. SC 1791.1a. Dark brown patina, and strongly struck. Light porosity, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Elsen 59, 18 September 1999, 167.

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