MK-MS-Uni | Tarkumuwa-Datames 373/372-369/368 v. Chr.

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Tarkumuwa-Datames 373/372-369/368 v. Chr.
	Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Archaeological Museum, Exhibition AM-1 Greek coins
Inventory no	M 2826
Obverse	Weiblicher Kopf in Dreiviertel-Frontansicht mit leichter Wendung n. l., mit Perlenkette.
Reverse	[TRDMW] [in aramäisch]. Kopf des bärtigen Ares n. r. mit Helm.
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Authority	Tarkuwarma-Datames
Date	373/372-369/368 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 10,57 g; 22 mm; 3 h
Production	struck
Mint	Tarsus
Region	Cilicia
Country	Turkey
Publications	R. A. Moysey, The Silver Stater Issues of Pharnabazos and Datames from the Mint of Tarsus in Cilicia, ANS MusNotes 31, 1986, S. 41-52 "issue 4"; SNG Levante Nr. 79; SNG Paris Nr. 258-270.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Object number	ID1002
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