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<p>[QUOTE="Gallienus, post: 24820094, member: 42034"]I was wondering if anyone could help find any info on this stater of Tarsos, capital city of Cicilia that I acquired in the mid-1990s?</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://coinsandhistory.com/pix_shared/pix_cointalk/Greece_Tarsos_Hopalite_stater_both_1600px.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Greece Tarsos, Cicilia stater</p><p>wt = 10 g (postal scale, no tenth gram accuracy)</p><p><br /></p><p>dia = 21mm with most points being 20mm</p><p>rot= 2h e.g. medal rotation then rot ccw 2 hours?</p><p>acquired ca mid-1990s.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>A similar, but different coin appears in WildWinds</p><p>SNG France 215, Tarsos, Cilicia. 425-400 BC. AR Stater, 10.13 grams. Satrap on horseback right, head left, wearing Persian headdress, holding reins in left hand and uncertain object in right hand / Aramaic "TRZ" (Tarz") above Hoplite, nude, kneeling right, wearing Corinthian helmet, holding shield on left arm and spear in right hand, all placed diagonally within dotted incuse square. BMC 162; SNG Cop 258; SNG von Aulock 5913; Traité 514-516; Sear -. CNG, 6-27-01, $207.50</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I can't use ACSearch as without a full membership I can only go back to 2000.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for any help you can provide.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gallienus, post: 24820094, member: 42034"]I was wondering if anyone could help find any info on this stater of Tarsos, capital city of Cicilia that I acquired in the mid-1990s? [IMG]http://coinsandhistory.com/pix_shared/pix_cointalk/Greece_Tarsos_Hopalite_stater_both_1600px.jpg[/IMG] Greece Tarsos, Cicilia stater wt = 10 g (postal scale, no tenth gram accuracy) dia = 21mm with most points being 20mm rot= 2h e.g. medal rotation then rot ccw 2 hours? acquired ca mid-1990s. A similar, but different coin appears in WildWinds SNG France 215, Tarsos, Cilicia. 425-400 BC. AR Stater, 10.13 grams. Satrap on horseback right, head left, wearing Persian headdress, holding reins in left hand and uncertain object in right hand / Aramaic "TRZ" (Tarz") above Hoplite, nude, kneeling right, wearing Corinthian helmet, holding shield on left arm and spear in right hand, all placed diagonally within dotted incuse square. BMC 162; SNG Cop 258; SNG von Aulock 5913; Traité 514-516; Sear -. CNG, 6-27-01, $207.50 I can't use ACSearch as without a full membership I can only go back to 2000. Thanks for any help you can provide.[/QUOTE]
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