Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Satrapy of Babylon (Alexandrian Empire in Persia (330 BC - 305 BC))
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	328 BC - 311 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachm (330-305 BC)
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.95 g
Diameter	24.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 537034
References	Nicolet-Pierre# 2 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre; 1999. “Argent et or frappés en Babylonie entre 331 et 311 ou de Mazdai à Séleucos”, Travaux de numismatique grecque offerts à Georges Le Rider, pages 285-306. , Traité II# 794 Ernest Babelon; 1910. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.2. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de l'empire des Perses Achéménides, de l'orient sémitique et de l'Asie-mineure aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

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Obverse

Baal seated left, holding sceptre.

Reverse

Lion advancing left; spearhead above.

Mint

Babylon, Babylonia, Iraq

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 439 Lot 167	6 Mar 2019	VF	USD 575.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 573 Lot 340	23 Oct 2024	F	USD 375.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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