Stater - Tiribazus 387 BC - 380 BC
| Silver | 10.45 g | 22.2 mm |
| Issuer | Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies) |
|---|---|
| Satrap | Tiribazus (400 BC - 370 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 387 BC - 380 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (550-330 BCE) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.45 g |
| Diameter | 22.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#81101 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Baal standing half-left, eagle in right, long scepter vertical in left
Lettering:
IΣΣEΩN (sic) left
Aramaic TRIBZW right
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Tiribazus (387 BC - 380 BC) from Satrapy of Cilicia (Achaemenid Satrapies) made of Silver weighing 10.45 g is that it features an image of a Persian king, possibly Artaxerxes III, on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a lion attacking a bull, which symbolizes the Achaemenid Empire's power and authority.
