Stater - Tiribazos (Tarsos) (388 BC - 380 BC) front Stater - Tiribazos (Tarsos) (388 BC - 380 BC) back
Stater - Tiribazos (Tarsos) (388 BC - 380 BC) photo
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Stater - Tiribazos Tarsos 388 BC - 380 BC

 
Silver 10.39 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Satrapy of Lydia (Achaemenid Satrapies)
Satrap
Tiribazus (388 BC - 380 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
388 BC - 380 BC
Value
Silver Stater (3)
Currency
Drachm (550-330 BCE)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.39 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#192927
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Ahura-Mazda facing, head right, body terminating in solar disk with wings and tail feathers, holding up wreath in right hand, lotus blossom in left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: AMI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Tiribazos (Tarsos) (388 BC - 380 BC) from Satrapy of Lydia (Achaemenid Satrapies) made of Silver weighing 10.39 g is that it features an image of a lion, which was a symbol of the Achaemenid Empire, on one side, and an inscription in Aramaic on the other side, indicating the name of the satrap, Tiribazos, and the date of minting.