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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 1864048, member: 15445&quot;]I&#039;ve had this coin for a couple weeks but didn&#039;t really research it &amp; write the label until now.</p><p>How should I describe the &quot;T&quot; item/mark in front of seated Ba&#039;al?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]313740[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]313739[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>BABALONIA, Babylon </b></p><p><b>AR Stater (or Dishekel) </b></p><p><b>328-321 B.C. </b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>16.08 grams, 22 mm x 5.5 mm thick</p><p><b>Obv:</b> Ba’al seated left holding scepter</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Lion walking left, control mark Г above.</p><p><b>Grade:</b> good Fine to a Very Fine nicely toned &amp; centered.</p><p><b>Other: </b>Good silver 5.5 mm thick.&nbsp; Anonymous mintage of Eastern Alexandrine empire under the successors of Mazaeus (Stamenes 328-323 B.C., Archon 323-321 B.C.) See BMC.34, BMC.184/36.&nbsp; Babylonian stater coin sometimes called a tetradrachm due to its 16 gram weight according to the Attic standard. </p><p>Ex Pegasi coin.&nbsp; From private sale January 11, 2014.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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