Tarsus Casabonne 2000 D2, Silver, struck at Tarsus, 425–400 BC. Obverse: persian horseman, bearded wearing a kyrbasia (persian leather headdress) and holding a lotus flower cavalier sur un cheval au pas. Reverse: archer, bearded, kneeling, wearing a persian tunic, shooting with a bow and carrying a quiver on the shoulder; all in an incuse square archer. Weight about 8.3 g.
| mint | Tarsus | weight | 8.30g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Persian horseman, bearded wearing a kyrbasia (Persian leather headdress) and holding a lotus flower Cavalier sur un cheval au pas
reverse
Archer, bearded, kneeling, wearing a Persian tunic, shooting with a bow and carrying a quiver on the shoulder; all in an incuse square Archer
specimens (2)
British Museum
8.30g
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Tarsus Casabonne 2000 D2 (tarsus_casabonne_2000_d2), 425–400 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/tarsus-casabonne-2000-d2/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA