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ID:     156021
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Alexander I Balas
Date Ruled:     150-145 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     BC 150-145
Diameter:     30 mm
Weight:     16.47 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head right
Reverse Description:     BASILEWS ALEXANDROU QEOPATOROS EUERGETOU, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; monogram to inner left, DXR (date) and monogram in exergue
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     SNG Spaer 1427 var. (monogram in exergue)
Reference2:     SMA 145
Reference3:     Houghton 177 var. (same)
Reference4:     Hunterian pg. 60, 2
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=60535
Grade:     Good VF, toned.