Cilicia, Tarsos, Mazaios Satrap

Silver Stater.

Mazaios ruled Cilicia for 27 years until just before the Macedonian conquest. Later under Alexander, he became governor of Babylonia.

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Origin: Ancient Greece
Date: 361 - 334 BC
Dimensions: 10.9 grams
Price: $1,850.00
Obverse: Baal of Tarsos enthroned, holding eagle, corn ear, and grapes in right hand, scepter in left hand. Aramaic legend behind.
Reverse: Lion attacking bull, Aramaic legend above.