★ Unusual type of Alexander I ★
Seleukid Kingdom. Uncertain mint. Alexander I Balas 152-145 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
28 mm., 16,23 g.
Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, a thunderbolt, monogram beneath throne.
very fine
SC -; HGC 9, -.