Catalog
| Issuer | Tarsos |
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| Year | 440 BC - 420 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.55 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
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| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Bellerophon riding Pegasus left, preparing to hurl spear at chimaera, lunging upward at him, below. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Nergal standing left, holding ax in right hand, left hand raised with open palm facing upward; NRGL TRZ (in Aramaic = “Nergal of Tarsos”) across upper field, grain ear to left, small tree to right; all in dotted square within incuse square. |
| Reverse script | Aramaic |
| Reverse lettering |
(Translation: Nergal of Tarsos) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (440 BC - 420 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1784964030 |
| Additional information |
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