Stater

Issuer Tarsos
Year 455 BC - 400 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Silver Stater (3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 10.70 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
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Obverse description Horseman (Syennesis?) riding to left, holding lotus flower in right hand and reins in left, bow in bowcase on saddle; Key symbol below horse.
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Reverse description Persian 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.
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Mintage ND (455 BC - 400 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1388837360
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