Drachm - Ariarathes I Gaziura

Issuer Kings of Cappadokia
Year 333 BC - 322 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 5.34 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
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Obverse description Baal of Gaziura seated left, torso facing, holding grape bunch, grain ear, and eagle in extended right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; B’L GZYR (“Baal [of] Gaziura” in Aramaic) to right.
Obverse script Aramaic
Obverse lettering
(Translation: Baal-Gazur)
Reverse description Griffin left attacking stag kneeling left; thunderbolt above.
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Mint
Mintage ND (333 BC - 322 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9878089890
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