Tarsos (AD 98-117) Tetradrachm - Trajan

Trajan, 98-117 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.99g, 27mm, 6h). Struck 100 AD. Laureate head right / Tyche of Tarsus seated right on rock outcropping, holding palm frond; below, river-god Cydnus swimming right; (TA monogram) P to right. Good VF, attractively toned. From the Sierra Coll. Ex CNG 63 (5/2003), lot 1027.

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Filename:	88001002.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tarsos
Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	Prieur 752; SNG Levante 990; SNG France 1395
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 1002 ($800 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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