★ Extremely rare ★

PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. Satraps of Babylon. Uncertain Satrap, 328-311 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 11 mm, 2.01 g, 7 h), Babylon. Baal seated left on low throne, holding scepter with his right hand and resting his left on seat. Rev. Lion advancing left; above, monogram. Le Rider, Suse, p. 119, 237, pl. 20. Cf. Nicolet-Pierre p. 294, discussion after no. 15. Extremely rare denomination. Attractively toned. Slightly porous, otherwise, very fine.