| Эмитент | Satrapy of Babylon (Alexandrian Empire in Persia (330 BC - 305 BC)) |
|---|---|
| Год | 318 BC - 315 BC |
| Тип | Standard circulation coin |
| Номинал | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Валюта | Drachm (330-305 BC) |
| Состав | Silver |
| Вес | 16.96 g |
| Диаметр | 27 mm |
| Толщина | |
| Форма | Round (irregular) |
| Техника | Hammered |
| Ориентация | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | Price#P155 , SCO#1.Ad43.14 |
| Описание аверса | Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Circular border of dots. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | |
| Надписи аверса | |
| Описание реверса | Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, Σ monogram in circle above grape bunch; below throne, Z. |
| Письменность реверса | Greek |
| Надписи реверса |
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΦΙΛΙΠΠOY (Translation: King Philip) |
| Гурт | |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
ND (318 BC - 315 BC) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 2129039030 |
| Дополнительная информация |
Historical Context: This silver tetradrachm, struck in Babylon between 318 and 315 BC, marks a pivotal moment in the turbulent Diadochi period. Issued by Seleukos I Nicator, then satrap, it nominally bears the name of Philip III Arrhidaios, Alexander's incapacitated half-brother and titular king