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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2722179, member: 56859"]They <i>are</i> very similar to Ahura-Mazda, aren't they?! <i>Man</i> I want one of those Tiribazos staters. I've bid on a few but never won.</p><p><br /></p><p>pilfering <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272066" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272066" rel="nofollow">CNG's archives again</a>, here's a <i>very</i> nice example:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/enlarged/98000051.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>CILICIA, Mallos. <i>Tiribazos. </i></b>Satrap of Lydia, 388-380 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.33 g, 12h). Struck circa 384-383 BC. Baal standing half-left, holding eagle in extended right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; MAP to left, TRBZW (in Aramaic) to right / Ahura-Mazda facing, head right, body terminating in solar disk with wings and tail feathers, holding up wreath in right hand, lotus blossom in left. Casabonne Series 1; SNG France 389; SNG Levante 147; Sunrise 40 (this coin). EF, attractively toned, typical die wear. Rare.</p><p><i>From the Sunrise Collection.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2722179, member: 56859"]They [I]are[/I] very similar to Ahura-Mazda, aren't they?! [I]Man[/I] I want one of those Tiribazos staters. I've bid on a few but never won. pilfering [URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272066']CNG's archives again[/URL], here's a [I]very[/I] nice example: [IMG]https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/enlarged/98000051.jpg[/IMG] [B]CILICIA, Mallos. [I]Tiribazos. [/I][/B]Satrap of Lydia, 388-380 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.33 g, 12h). Struck circa 384-383 BC. Baal standing half-left, holding eagle in extended right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; MAP to left, TRBZW (in Aramaic) to right / Ahura-Mazda facing, head right, body terminating in solar disk with wings and tail feathers, holding up wreath in right hand, lotus blossom in left. Casabonne Series 1; SNG France 389; SNG Levante 147; Sunrise 40 (this coin). EF, attractively toned, typical die wear. Rare. [I]From the Sunrise Collection.[/I][/QUOTE]
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