Double Daric - Mazaeus and Successors Alexandrine Empire

€81,127.00
IssuerBabylon, Satrapy of
Year328 BC - 311 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDouble Daric (2)
CurrencyDaric
CompositionGold
Weight16.61 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#462, BMC Greek#2, SNG Copenhagen#259, BMC Greek#3, BMC Greek#5
Obverse descriptionPersian king in running-kneeling position to right, wearing kidaris and kandys and with a quiver over his shoulder, holding spear in his right hand and bow in his left; to left, satrapal bon­net.  In field left: possibility of different symbols
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLarge ‘wave’ pattern incuse punch
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - Tiara with band -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - Wreath -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - X -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - ΛΥ -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - Μ -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - ΦΙ -
ND (328 BC - 311 BC)  - ΦΛ -
Catalog ID5304792260
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