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v11_0146 - BABYLONIA - BABYLON Tétradrachme

BABYLONIA - BABYLON Tétradrachme VF/XF
MONNAIES 11 (2002)
Starting price : 182.94 €
Estimate : 365.88 €
Realised price : 182.94 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 0.00 €
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 330 AC.
Mint name / Town : Babylonie, Babylone
Metal : silver
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,13 g.
Rarity : R1
Emission: 7e
Coments on the condition:
Frappe faible au droit. Flan irrégulier, légèrement ovale. Petits coups sur la tranche. Joli revers avec un petit écrasement de flan sur l’arrière-train du lion
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Baaltars assis à gauche, nu jusqu'à la ceinture, les jambes croisées, tenant un sceptre long de la main droite.

Reverse


Reverse description : Lion passant à droite.
Reverse legend : G.

Commentary


Poids léger.

Historical background


BABYLONIA - BABYLON

(331-306 BC)

Alexander III seized Babylon in 331 BC. He then named Mazaios, a former satrap of Cilicia between 361 and 334 BC, who had rallied to the conqueror, as satrap of Babylonia. Mazaios died in 328 BC and was then replaced by Stamenes between 328 and 323 BC, then by Archon between 323 and 321 BC. Seleucus became a satrap from 321 BC. When the latter was expelled from Babylon, he was replaced by Peithon in the name of Antigone le Borgne between 317 and 311 BC. 306 BC and founded the Seleucid dynasty. He is the last survivor of Alexander's lieutenants. He was assassinated in 280 BC..

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