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Seleucid Kingdom. Alexander I Balas (152/1-145 BC). Tetradrachm SE 167 = 146/5 BC
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Seleucid Kingdom. Alexander I Balas (152/1-145 BC). Tetradrachm SE 167 = 146/5 BC

SELEUCID KINGS. Alexander I Balas, 152–145 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 14.19 g, 12 h), Tyre, SE 167 = 146/5. Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Alexander I to right. Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Eagle standing left on prow, wings closed and with palm frond behind; in field to left, club surmounted by city monogram; to upper right, ΖΞΡ above monogram. Ref.: SC 1835.6b. Condition: Beautifully toned and sharply struck, an exceptional piece. Minor porosity on the obverse, otherwise good extremely fine. Provenance: • Ex Leu Web Auction 19, lot 1663 (2022) • Ex Leu Web Auction 32, lot 766 (2024)

No. 100166157

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Seleucid Kingdom. Alexander I Balas (152/1-145 BC). Tetradrachm SE 167 = 146/5 BC

Seleucid Kingdom. Alexander I Balas (152/1-145 BC). Tetradrachm SE 167 = 146/5 BC

SELEUCID KINGS. Alexander I Balas, 152–145 BC.
Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 14.19 g, 12 h), Tyre, SE 167 = 146/5.

Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Alexander I to right.

Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Eagle standing left on prow, wings closed and with palm frond behind; in field to left, club surmounted by city monogram; to upper right, ΖΞΡ above monogram.

Ref.: SC 1835.6b.

Condition:
Beautifully toned and sharply struck, an exceptional piece. Minor porosity on the obverse, otherwise good extremely fine.

Provenance:
• Ex Leu Web Auction 19, lot 1663 (2022)
• Ex Leu Web Auction 32, lot 766 (2024)

Bidding closed
Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
Expert
Estimate  € 2,700 - € 3,000

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