Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3209 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $320
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Alexander II, (128-123 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.110 grams), Damascus mint, issued 123-122 B.C., dated year 190, obv. diademed head of Alexander II to right, fillet border, rev. Zeus seated to left on throne holding Nike and sceptre, on right **BASILEOS to left **ALE XANDROU*, to left monograms of **HDR*, under throne **PAU*, in exergue q p, (cf.S.7115 [£200], SNG Israel I (Spaer) 2431 [same dies], Newell LSM 84, ACNAC Houghton 845). Good very fine and rare.
Ex Spink & Son, with their ticket.
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