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ID:     782046
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Alexander I Balas
Date Ruled:     152-145 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     BC 152-145
Diameter:     28 mm
Weight:     14.14 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head right
Reverse Description:     BASILEWS ALEXANDROU, eagle standing left; palm over shoulder, DXR (date) to left, SIDW and aplustre to right
Mint:     Sidon
Primary Reference:     SNG Spaer 1514 (same obv. die)
Reference2:     Rouvier 1230
Reference3:     Houghton -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99696
Grade:     Superb EF, attractive even gray tone with light iridescence.
Notes:     From the Semon Lipcer Collection.