SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander II Zabinas. 128-122 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.48 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 190 (123/2 BC). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1
Lot: 509. Estimated: $ 400

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Alexander II Zabinas. 128-122 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.48 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 190 (123/2 BC). Diademed head right / AΛE-ΞANΔPOY ABΣIΛEΩΣ (sic), Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left and below throne; (koppa)P (date) in exergue. SC 2248.6b; I&G 107 (A14/P66 – this coin, illustrated); HGC 9, 1149g; DCA 243. Lightly toned, some horn silver, area of weak strike. Good VF. Very rare engraver’s error, misspelling king’s name.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Zurquieh (via VCoins), June 2016.


Closing Date and Time: 19 October 2022 at 12:49:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.