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Coin ID #265

Issos (BC 388-380) Stater - Tiribazos

386-380 BC, struck under the satrap Tiribazos. AR Stater (10.42g, 8h). Baal standing left, holding eagle in his right hand and scepter in left; 'BLTRZ' in Aramaic to right, [Ι]ΣΣΙΚΟΝ in Greek to left / Ahura Mazda facing, head turned to right, lower body replaced by a winged sun-disc, wearing crown and holding a wreath in right hand and a lotus in left. Very rare. Toned, VF. From the collection of H.S. von Aulock.

File information
Filename:image00179.jpg
City/Mint name:Issos
Rating (4 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / classical
References:SNG Levante 175 var.; SNG Paris 416 var.; SNG von Aulock 5601 (this coin)
Valuation:Leu, Auct 91 (5/2004), lot 179 (CHF 2,000 ($1,538) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Leu Numsmatik - www.leu-numismatik.com
Filesize:50 KiB
Date added:Dec 08, 2004
Dimensions:700 x 408 pixels
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