369 BCE - 360 BCEB'LTRZ (Aramaic characters) | TRKMW (in Aramaic characters)
Overstriking coin
Tarsus_2380_Gorny_&_Mosch.jpg
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Gorny & Mosch, 199, 10 Oct. 2011, 523 = Gorny & Mosch, Stuttgart 1, 22 Nov. 2010, 271
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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B'LTRZ (Aramaic characters) (Aramaic) Baaltars seated right, holding eagle-tipped scepter, bunch of grapes and ear of grain. Crenellated wall border.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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TRKMW (in Aramaic characters) (Aramaic) Satrap seated right, wearing Persian dress, holding arrow. In upper right field, winged solar disk with volutes and below, bow. Border of dots.
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Tarsus
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Cilicia
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:
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Persian Empire, Tarkumuwa (Datames), satrap of Cilicia
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 369 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 360 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.5210.52 g <br />10,520 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos
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StandardStandard.: Persian
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References
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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visible on reverse: curve line on the upper field
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Modern countryModern country:
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..
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periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- ^ Moysey, Robert A. (1986), "The Silver Issues of Pharnabazos and Datames from the Mint of Tarsus in Cilicia", American Numismatic Society Museum Notes, 31, p. 7-61, pl. 1-5.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.