bgr_950405 - CILICIA - TARSUS - BALAKROS SATRAP Obole
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Type : Obole
Date: c. 333-328 AC.
Mint name / Town : Tarse, Cilicie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 9,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,71 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Très beau buste, finement détaillé. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Bouclier ; lettre dans le champ à gauche
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Obverse legend : B.
Obverse translation : (Balacros).
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête casquée d’Athéna à droite.
Historical background
CILICIA - TARSUS - BALAKROS SATRAP
(333-328 BC)
Balacros was appointed satrap of Cilicia by Alexander III the Great after the ousting of Arsames (334-333 AC.) the last Achaemenid satrap of Cilicia.
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