Stater - Mazaeus (361 BC - 334 BC) front Stater - Mazaeus (361 BC - 334 BC) back
Stater - Mazaeus (361 BC - 334 BC) photo

Stater - Mazaeus 361 BC - 334 BC

 
Silver 10.06 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies)
Satrap
Mazaeus (Μαζαῖος) (361 BC - 331 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
361 BC - 334 BC
Value
Silver Stater (2)
Currency
Drachm (550-330 BCE)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.06 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#71374
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lion walking left, tail curling behind, plain border

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Mazaeus (361 BC - 334 BC) from Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies) made of Silver weighing 10.06 g is that it features an image of a Persian king, possibly Artaxerxes III, on the obverse (front side), signifying the Achaemenid Empire's influence and control over the region.