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Stater - Mazaeus Tarsus 361 BC - 334 BC

 
Silver 10.9 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies)
Satrap
Mazaeus (Μαζαῖος) (361 BC - 331 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
361 BC - 334 BC
Value
Silver Stater (2)
Currency
Drachm (550-330 BCE)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.9 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#81096
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Lion left attacking bull left, grain ear and ankh below.

Script: Aramaic

Lettering: 𐡌𐡆𐡓𐡂

Translation: Mazaeus

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a mythical creature called a " Griffin" on one side, which was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient times.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (361 BC - 334 BC)  - - - - - -

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