CILICIA, TARSOS
AE (22.23mm, 6.39g, 12h)
Struck 164-27 BC
Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, monogram? behind
Reverse: ΤΑΡΣΕΩΝ, Zeus seated left, holding eagle-tipped scepter
References: See D.H. Cox. (1941) "A Tarsus Coin Collection in the Adana Museum", Numismatic Notes and Monographs, 92, p. 153
Light earthen patina. A very rare transitional reverse type with curved legend and no monograms. Apparently unlisted in any of the standard references.
Collezione : Greek - Hellenistic period