2495 - Tarsus (double siglos Baaltars/lion and bull) over Aspendus (wrestlers/slinger) (CNG, EA 373, April 2016, 160)

Metal: Silver	Weight in grams: 10.6510.65 g <br />10,650 mg <br />	Denomination: double siglos	Axis: 22 mm <br />0.2 cm <br />
Diameter: 2424 mm <br />2.4 cm <br />		Standard: Persian

Coin reference:	Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 43	Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1SNG France 2, n° 330, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 43
Coin series web reference:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/mazaeus satrap tarsus newell 1920 1

Wrestlers.

slinger (visible on obverse: last two letters of ethnic and edge of dotted square border)

Mint ^ᵖ:

Pamphylia

From 420 BCE to 360 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

double siglos

Persian

Coin type reference ^ᵖ:	"[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia, n° 180, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4Tekin 2000, p. 159-169, Series 1
Coin series web reference overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aspendus tekin 2000 series 1

Frequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidence:	sure
Remarks:	"Overstruck on a stater of Aspendos; last two letters of ethnic and edge of dotted square border visible on obverse"

References

^ Levante, Edoardo (1993), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France 3. Cabinet des Médailles : Cilicie, Paris, BnF, xviii + 274 p., 103 pl.
^ 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.
^ Breitenstein, Niels (1955), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collections of coins and medals. Danish National Museum, 31, Lycia-Pamphylia.
^ Tekin, Oguz (2000), "Aspendian 'Wrestlers' : an iconographic approach", in: Casabonne, Olivier (ed), Mecanismes et innovations monetaires dans l'Anatolie achemenide : numismatique et histoire : actes de la table ronde internationale d'Istanbul, 22-23 mai 1997, Paris, Institut français d'etudes antoliennes d'Istanbul, p.159-169, pl. 27-28