PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. Uncertain satraps of Babylon, circa 328-311 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 15.72 g, 5 h), Babylon. Baaltars seated left, holding scepter in right hand and resting his left on the throne; to left, club. Rev. Lion walking left; above, Γ. Nicolet-Pierre pg. 292, 8.8var (obverse symbol not recorded). With an attractive dark patina. Obverse partially struck flat, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zurich prior to 1975.