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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 563. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I 
                                (Balas). 152/1-145 BC. AR Drachm (4.11 gm, 12h). 
                                Antioch mint. Undated issue, struck 150/49 BC. 
                                BID Estimate $200  

                              SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander I (Balas). 
                              152/1-145 BC. AR Drachm (4.11 gm, 12h). Antioch 
                              mint. Undated issue, struck 150/49 BC. Diademed 
                              head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on 
                              omphalos; monogram to outer left and in exergue. 
                              SNG Spaer 1405 var. (no outer left monogram); SMA 
                              173; Houghton 185 (this coin). Good VF, toned. 
                              Well struck on a broad flan. ($200)

                              From the Arthur Houghton Collection.








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High bid of $180, $207 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €145.8, £99, C$225, A$234, on June 8, 2005.

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