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Tetradrachm - Uncertain satrap Babylon 322 BC - 312 BC

 
Silver 17.00 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Satrapy of Babylon (Alexandrian Empire in Persia (330 BC - 305 BC))
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
322 BC - 312 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm (330-305 BC)
Composition
Silver
Weight
17.00 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#385898
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lion walking left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΛY

Comment

Nicolet-Pierre 9.1d and pl. 29, 9.1.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and an image of the Persian king Artaxerxes III on the other, highlighting the cultural blending that occurred during the Alexandrian Empire's rule over Persia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (322 BC - 312 BC)  - - - - - -

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