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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 4740457, member: 44316"][USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER] , that is a great writeup. Thanks.</p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the sky god Anu as the left figure on the reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1158993[/ATTACH] </p><p>Cilicia. Tarsos. Satrap Datames (also known by other names).</p><p>378-362 BC.</p><p>Baal seated front right "Baal Tarz" down left</p><p>Sky god Ana (some say "Ana", some "an" and some "Anu") standing naked right (tiny legend at down the lower left behind his thigh, "Ana", not very legible on this example)</p><p>Datames standing left, his right hand raised in a gesture of veneration, between them a thymaterion and legend (Tadanmu = Datames) </p><p>Sear Greek 5646.</p><p>SNG France 2: 298. There is a nearly identical type, more common, without the tiny "Ana".</p><p>Levante 84 variety (with "Ana").[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 4740457, member: 44316"][USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER] , that is a great writeup. Thanks. Here is the sky god Anu as the left figure on the reverse: [ATTACH=full]1158993[/ATTACH] Cilicia. Tarsos. Satrap Datames (also known by other names). 378-362 BC. Baal seated front right "Baal Tarz" down left Sky god Ana (some say "Ana", some "an" and some "Anu") standing naked right (tiny legend at down the lower left behind his thigh, "Ana", not very legible on this example) Datames standing left, his right hand raised in a gesture of veneration, between them a thymaterion and legend (Tadanmu = Datames) Sear Greek 5646. SNG France 2: 298. There is a nearly identical type, more common, without the tiny "Ana". Levante 84 variety (with "Ana").[/QUOTE]
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