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Stater

Issuer Tarsos
Year 420 BC - 410 BC
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Weight 10.54 g
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Obverse description Horseman advancing to left, depicted in profile astride a walking horse; the rider appears bare-headed and is shown in simplified style characteristic of early Cilician coinage. A key symbol is visible beneath the horse in the lower field. The border is formed by a partial row of pellets along the left edge of the flan.
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Reverse description Bearded archer standing to right in Persian court dress, comprising a long robe and kandys, drawing or holding a strung bow in the left hand and grasping a spear or sceptre in the right. A palm tree occupies the right field behind the figure, serving as a symbol of the Levantine-Persian cultural context. An Aramaic legend appears before the figure in the left field.
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