1.1965.2507: Stater of Tarsus under Datames
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2507
- People
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Datames, Greek (r. 378-372 BCE)
- Title
- Stater of Tarsus under Datames
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 378-372 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Tarsos (Cilicia)
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/148703
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 10.53 g
- Die Axis
- 3
- Denomination
- stater
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: BLTRZ (=Baalters)
- Reverse Inscription: TRDMW (=Datames)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNG Lev 87; Dewing 2507
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2507
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Baalters seated r., holding earn of corn, bunch of grapes and resting on scepter surmounted by eagle, at l. thymiaterion, all within crenellated wall, under throne forepart of bull.
Rev.: Satrap seated, wearing kidaris and Persian dress, holding arrow, above winged solar disk, at r. bow.
Verification Level
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