Stater
| Emisor | Tarsos |
|---|---|
| Año | 440 BC - 420 BC |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | Silver Stater (3) |
| Moneda | Drachm |
| Composición | Silver |
| Peso | 10.43 g |
| Diámetro | 18 mm |
| Grosor | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Técnica | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientación | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grabador(es) | |
| En circulación hasta | |
| Referencia(s) | Ashmolean#1831 , SNG Levante#56 , ACGC#1034 |
| Descripción del anverso | Male figure (Melkart?) on hippocamp right; waves below. |
|---|---|
| Escritura del anverso | |
| Leyenda del anverso | |
| Descripción del reverso | Deity standing left, holding trident; grain ear to left; all in dotted square within incuse square. |
| Escritura del reverso | Aramaic |
| Leyenda del reverso | |
| Canto | |
| Casa de moneda | |
| Tirada |
ND (440 BC - 420 BC) - - |
| ID de Numisquare | 1928111850 |
| Información adicional |
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Historical Context: This silver stater was issued by the prosperous city of Tarsos in Cilicia between 440 BC and 420 BC. During this period, Tarsos operated as a significant economic and political entity within the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Under Persian suzerainty, Cilician cities like Tarsos enjoyed considerable autonomy