© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Stater - Datames Tarsus 369 BC - 362 BC
| Silver | 10.37 g | 22.4 mm |
| Issuer | Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies) |
|---|---|
| General | Datames Tarkamuwa (380 BC - 362 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 369 BC - 362 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (550-330 BCE) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.37 g |
| Diameter | 22.4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#81098 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Datames and god Ana stand face to face in temple, Aramaic legend
Script: Aramaic
Lettering: TDMN
Translation: Datames
Comment
Casabonne series 3; Moysey, ANSMN 31, issue 5.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a Persian king, possibly Artaxerxes II, on one side, and a lion attacking a bull on the other side. This symbolism reflects the Achaemenid Empire's cultural influence on the region and highlights the importance of the king's power and authority.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (369 BC - 362 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Datames (Tarsus) (369 BC - 362 BC) coin.
