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Stater - Mazaeus Myriandros or Tarsos
| Issuer | Cilicia, Satrapy of |
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| Year | 361 BC - 334 BC |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Baaltars, the supreme deity of Tarsus, seated facing left on a throne with lion-leg supports, his muscular torso bare and his lower body draped. He holds a long sceptre surmounted by an ear of grain in his extended right hand, and rests his left hand on the throne arm. An eagle stands to the left in the field. Aramaic legend appears to the right of the deity in the field. |
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| Reverse description | A lion advancing to the right in a bold, naturalistic style, rendered in high relief with detailed mane and musculature, set upon a ground line. The animal's head is raised and turned slightly toward the viewer. An Aramaic legend appears above in the upper field within a shallow incuse border. |
| Reverse script | Aramaic |
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