402, Lot: 346. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. temp. Mazakes – Bleitor. Satraps of Mesopotamia, circa 331-316 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 15.90 g, 9h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse circle. Cf. Van Alfen, Mechanisms, Group III.E; MIG Type 134. Fine, toned, large test cuts.