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Stater: Baal (obverse); Head of Pharnabazos (reverse) — Anonymous, minted at Tarsos (Kilikia)

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Written by: Mustafa KurtResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 62054
Anonymous, minted at Tarsos (Kilikia)

Stater: Baal (obverse); Head of Pharnabazos (reverse)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerAnonymous, minted at Tarsos (Kilikia)
Date379–374 BCE
Culture / OriginIran, Achaemenid (550–330 BCE), minted at Tarsos (Kilikia)
Mediumsilver
DimensionsDiameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
TypeCoins
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