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Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia Tarsus Moysey 1986 Issue 5

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Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia Tarsus Moysey 1986 Issue 5, Silver, struck at Tarsus, 368–360 BC. Obverse: baaltars seated on a diphros bearded, draped, holding an ear of wheat and a bunch of grapes in his left hand; in left field, an eagle flying; in the background, thymiaterion (incense burner); all in a crenellated circle baaltars assis sur un diphros (tabouret). Reverse: ana, naked, pointing to datames, draped, raising his hand; between them, thymiaterion (incense burner); the whole in a square border of dots, within a temple ana, nu, pointant de l'index datames,. Weight about 10.6 g.
obverse Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia Tarsus Moysey 1986 Issue 5
obverse: Baaltars seated on a diphros bearded, draped, holding an ear of wheat and a bunch of grapes in his left hand; in left field, an eagle flying; in the background, thymiaterion (incense burner); all in a crenellated circle Baaltars assis sur un diphros (tabouret)
reverse Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia Tarsus Moysey 1986 Issue 5
reverse: Ana, naked, pointing to Datames, draped, raising his hand; between them, thymiaterion (incense burner); the whole in a square border of dots, within a temple Ana, nu, pointant de l'index Datames,
mint Tarsus weight 10.61g (9)
ruler Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination — axis 0↕ (4)
material Silver technique —
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Baaltars seated on a diphros bearded, draped, holding an ear of wheat and a bunch of grapes in his left hand; in left field, an eagle flying; in the background, thymiaterion (incense burner); all in a crenellated circle Baaltars assis sur un diphros (tabouret)

reverse

Ana, naked, pointing to Datames, draped, raising his hand; between them, thymiaterion (incense burner); the whole in a square border of dots, within a temple Ana, nu, pointant de l'index Datames,

specimens (16)
British Museum 11.17g
British Museum 9.90g
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum 10.78g
British Museum 10.89g
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BnF (IRIS)
British Museum 10.17g
National Museum of Denmark 10.57g
National Museum of Denmark 10.46g
National Museum of Denmark 10.78g
National Museum of Denmark 10.73g

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Tarkumuwa, satrap of Cilicia Tarsus Moysey 1986 Issue 5 (datames_satrap_tarsus_moysey_1986_5), 368–360 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/tarkumuwa-satrap-of-cilicia-tarsus-moysey-1986-issue-5/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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