20090617

Greece/Seleucid; Alexander II Zabinas BCE 128-122

AE 19 mm, 6.77 g, Antioch mint BCE 128/7 (SE 185)

SC 2229.4 variety

O: diademed hd of Alexander II r. diadem ends falling straight behind, dotted border.
R: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on the r., AΛΕΞANΔPOY on l., young Dionysus stg., l., holding cantharus and thyrsus.

Date; inner left reading downward: EΠP

Control and symbols off flan.

Acquisition: 2009