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Greece/Seleucid; Alexander I Balas BCE 152-144


AE 14 mm, 2.03 g, 12 h, Berytos mint. 

SC 1827, Sawaya 95 variety may be different obs die though, R20 appears likely for reverse, Hoover 942 (R2).

OBS Description: Diad head of Alexander r., diadem ends falling straight behind, dotted border. 

REV Description: No legend, dolphin entwined around vertical trident, dotted border.

Mintmark: A/Λ on left and monogram of o/Φ in right field above.
               
Control: in right field, below E