Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tetradrachm (13.03g, 27mm, 12h). Struck 117 AD. AYT KAI Î˜E TPÎ› Î AP Î˜E NEP â€¢ YI TPAI AÎ”PIANOÎ£ Î£E, laureate head right; all within bead-and-reel border / TAP(squared C) EÎ©N MHTPOÎ OÎ›EÎ©Î£, Tyche of Tarsus seated right on throne decorated with aphlaston, holding palm frond; below, river-god Cydnus swimming right; all within pelleted border. VF, toned, some roughness. From the Sierra Coll.; ex Patrick Cooper Coll. CNG 63 (5/2003), lot 1028.

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Filename:	88001003.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tarsos
Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	Prieur -; SNG Levante -; SNG France -; CNG 63, 1028 (this coin)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 1003 ($900 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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