PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. Mazakes. Satrap of Mesopotamia, circa 331-323/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 16.80 g, 11h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left, small Θ-like symbol and MZDK (in Aramaic) to right. Le Rider, Alexander, pp. 214-9; Van Alfen, Owls, Group IVd, 89 (same obv. die); Pitchfork 50 (this coin). Old collection tone, some scratches, struck with worn obverse die. Near VF. From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 103 (8 December 2004), lot 79. Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 12:37:20 ET.Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyers fee for bids placed on this website, 25% for all others.
