Stater

€441,231.00
IssuerTarsos
Year455 BC - 400 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Stater (3)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight10.70 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionHorseman (Syennesis?) riding to left, holding lotus flower in right hand and reins in left, bow in bowcase on saddle; Key symbol below horse.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionPersian soldier advancing to right, bow and quiver over shoulder, extending both hands with uncertain object in right, towards Greek soldier seated to left on quiver, wearing crested Attic helmet, supporting himself with his left hand, bow on the ground at his side; all within incuse square.
Reverse script
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Mint
MintageND (455 BC - 400 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1388837360
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