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SNGCop 316Cilicia, Tarsos. Circa 361-333 BC or later. AR Obol (0.75 gm). Baaltars seated left, holding large grain ear & bunch of grapes / Eagle standing left on plough-share. TextClick Here
SNGCop 333cfCilicia, Tarsus, AE 24, 130-80 BC or late Head of City goddess right / Pyre of Sandon. TextObverseReverse
SNGFr 199 Tarsos. Circa 425-400 BC. AR Stater. Melqarth riding right on hippocamp above waves / Crowned Persian king standing right, holding spear & in quiver containing bow on his back; grain ear before. TextClick Here
SNGFr 215 Cilicia, Tarsos. 425-400 BC. AR Stater. Satrap on horseback right / Soldier kneeling right, holding spear and shield. TextClick Here
SNGFr 367 Cilicia, Tarsos, Balakros AR Stater. 333-323 BC. Draped bust of Athena facing slightly left, in triple-crested helmet & necklace / Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter; grain-ear & grape-brunch before, ivy-leaf & B behind, T beneath throne. SNGvA 5964, SNG Lev -. TextClick Here
SNGFr 1362 Cilicia, Tarsos. After 164 BC. 18mm. TARSEWN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, scepter in left; star & crescent left / Club & MH-TPO within oak wreath. SNGvA 5979, SNGCop 346, BMC 9. TextClick Here
SNGFr 1366 Cilicia, Tarsus AE17. 2nd-1st century BC. TAPSEWN, Zeus seated left holding Victory, star to left / club with fillet tied in bow-knot to its handle, ligate letters MH-TPO left and right, all in wreath. TextObverseReverse
SNGLev 91 Cilicia, Tarsus AR 3/4 Obol. Time of Pharnabazos-Datames, 379-372 BC. Female head facing / helmeted head of bearded warrior right TextObverseReverse
SNGLev 97 Cilicia, Tarsus. 379-374 BC. AR Unit, 7mm. (0.15 gm). Facing female head / Helmeted head left. TextObverseReverseObverseReverse
SNGLev 119 Cilicia, Tarsos AR Obol. Period of Alexander the Great, 333-323 BC. Draped bust of Athena slightly left, wearing triple-crested helmet and necklace / Boeotian shield embossed with thunderbolt. SNGFr 476, BMC 79. TextClick Here
SNGLev 223
Sear sg5660		Cilicia, Tarsos AR 3/4 Obol. 4th Century BC. Baal seated left, holding grapes, cornucopiae & scepter / forepart of wolf, crescent in field, all within dotted border. BMC 86, SNG Levante 223, SNG France 443.
SNGLev 226 Tarsos, Cilicia, AR ~3/4 obol. Baal seated left / Forepart of wolf right, A above. TextObverseReverse
SNGLev 227 Uncertain Cilicia, Perhaps Tarsus, AR 3/4 Obol. Head of bearded male r. (Baaltars?) / Forepart of wolf right. TextObverseReverse
SNGLev 229 CILICIA: TARSUS. 333-323 BC. Silver Obol, 10mm (0.66 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena, r.. R: Shield. TextObverseReverse
SNGLev 798ff Cilicia, Tarsos AE25. 1st-2nd Century AD. City Goddess seated right holding grain ears, eagle beneath, river god Kyndos swimming below / Zeus seated left holding Nike and scepter. TextClick Here
SNGLev 925 Tarsos. After 164 BC. AR Drachm. Turreted head of Tyche right / Sandan standing right on back of a winged, horned animal; two monograms behind. TextClick Here
SNGLev 942v Cilicia, Tarsos. After 164 BC. 21mm. Draped, veiled & turreted bust of Tyche right / TARSEWN, Sandan standing right on horned, winged animal, within a pyramidal monument surmounted by an eagle; ES & HP monograms left. BMC 110v. TextClick Here
SNGLev 945 Cilicia, Tarsus AE19. Veiled & turreted head of City Goddess right / Pyre of Sandan, two monograms to left. TextObverseReverse
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SNGLev 949 Cilicia, Tarsus AE14. ca 164 BC to Imperial Times. Veiled & turreted head of City Goddess right / Pyre of Sandan, two monograms to left. TextObverseReverse
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SNGLev 961 Cilicia, Tarsos. After 164 BC. 26mm. Draped, veiled & turreted bust of Tyche right / TARSEWN, Sandan standing right on horned, winged animal, within a pyramidal monument surmounted by an eagle; three monograms left. SNG Cop 341. TextClick Here
SNGLev 979 Cilicia, Tarsos. Civic Issue. After 164 BC. 25mm. Tyche seated on throne right, holding grain ear; at her feet, river god Kydnos swimming right / TARSEWN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre. TextClick Here
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SNGLev 979v Cilicia, Tarsos. After 164 BC. 26mm. Tyche seated right on throne, holding grain ears in her right hand; river-god Kydnos swimming right below / TARSEWN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, scepter in left; ALE & NIK before. BMC 118v. TextClick Here
SNGLev 985 Cilicia, Tarsos. After 164 BC. 26mm. Tyche seated right on decorated throne holding grain ears, river god before / Zeus seated left, holding Nike & scepter; HP monogram. TextClick Here
SNGLev 1005 Cilicia, Tarsus. Time of Hadrian or later. 98-117 AD or later. 26mm (8.41 gm). City-goddess seated on throne, facing right, holding grain ear & poppy; at her feet, river-god Kydnos swimming / Zeus seated left, holding Nike & scepter. TextClick Here
SNGvA 8656 Cilicia, Tarsos AR Obol, 361-334 BC. Bearded male head right / Forepart wolf right, crescent above. TextClick Here
Hemiobol Nergal Tarsus(?) AR Hemiobol. Pegasus (or Hippocamp?), Taurus symbol before / figure standing with hand raised before flaming altar, Taurus symbol above. TextClick Here

Trajan
- Prieur 752

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Struck 100 AD. AVTOKP KAIS NEP TPAIA-NOS SEB GEPM, laureate head right / DHMARC EX UPATG, Tyche of Tarsus seated right on rock, holding palm; river-god Cydnus swimming right below; TAP monogram in right field. SNGLev 990.Image

- Prieur 754

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVTOKP KAIS NEP TPAIANOS SEB GEPM DAKIK, laureate head right / DHMARC EX UPAT EPP MHTROPOLEWS, Tyche seated right on rock with long palm branch, river-god swimming belows, TYP monogram right. SNGLev 991.Image

Commodus
- SGI 1917

 ORC2621 Commodus & Annius Verus, AE17, VFImageImage

- SNG von Aulock 5993

Commodus & Annius Verus 17mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Confronted busts of Commodus & Annius as the Dioskouroi; star, caduceus & club between / Dekastyle temple. BMC 165.Image

Septimius Severus
- AE35

Septimius Severus 35 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAIC L CEPT CEVHRO P, laureate cuirassed bust right / TAPKOV MHTPOPO WCNP...PW, two temples, in perspective, KILIKIAC below. ImageImage

- SNG Levante 1025

Septimius Severus 35mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT KAI L CEP CEVHPOC PER P-P, laureate cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Agonistic crown inscribed OLYMPIA; G-B across field. SNGFr 1477.Image

Caracalla
- SNG Levante 1058

Caracalla AE31 of Cilicia, Tarsus. Portrait of Caracalla right as demiourgos / emperor standing left sacrificing over altar. Image

- AE32_Cornell_116

Caracalla 32mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC ANTWNEINOC CEB *, laureate head left; P P across field / Herakles & the Lernaean hydra: Uncertain legend around, TARCOV in exergue, Herakles standing left, nude, holding lion's skin on left arm & raising club far over his right shoulder, about to strike the Hydra.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 364

Caracalla AE33 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC ANTWNEINOC P-P, laureate head left / A M K THC METROPOLEWC G-B, elephant standing left, three flowers on its back, TAPCOV in ex.Image

- SNG Levante Supp 269

Caracalla 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Struck 215 AD. AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC ANTWNEINOC P-P, mantled bust right, in demiourgic crown / ANTWNEINIANHC CEVHP ADPIA TAPCOV, elephant standing left, bearing Ciliarch crown inscribed O MAK KI on its back; GB to left. SNGFr 1541v.Image

- SNG Levante 1044

Caracalla 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; CP / Helios holding globe, right arm raised; in field, AMCGB. Image

- SNG Levante 1053

Caracalla 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate head left / She-wolf suckling Romulus & Remus.Image

- SNG France 1511v

Caracalla 34mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC ANTNEIN-OC CEB, diademed & draped bust left; P P across field / ANTWNIANHC CE-U-HR ADR MHTPO, TARCOU in exegure, AM K/G B in left field, Caracalla standing left, holding Nike on globe & reversed spear.Image

- BMC 190

Caracalla 35mm of Cilicia, Tarsos. Laureate head right; P-P in fields / Veiled female figure wearing modius, standing right, between two temples viewed in perspective.Image

- SNG Levante 1067

Caracalla 35mm of Tarus, Cilicia. Crowned bust right, in robes of Demiourgos / Galley under full sail right. Image

- AE35_emperor

Cilicia, Tarsus. Caracalla 35 (5 Assaria?). Circa 209-217 AD. AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC ANTWNEINOC, P - P in field. Crowned bust right, in robes of Demiourgos / ANTWNEINIANH CEVHPADPIA, TAPCOV/L N in two lines in ex, A M K in field to left, G B in field to right, emperor in toga, standing left sacrificing over altar.Image

Elagabalus
- SNG Levante 1078

Elagabalus 30mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. AVT KAI M AVP ANTWNIENOC, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV TEC METPOPOLE, Demiourgos crown on altar to left, Kilikarch crown decorated with five imperial heads & G-B left & right ( = Grammateus Boule = "Word of the Council"), AMK in ex.Image

Aquilia Severa
- AE31_Dionysus

Aquilia Severa AE31 of Tarsos, Cilicia. ...CEYHPA N(-)Y(E?)C CEB, diademed, draped bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC AMK GB, Dionysus standing left holding thyrsus, panther at foot left drinking from kantheros.Image

Maximinus I
- SNG Levante 279

Maximinus I & Maximus 35 of Tarsus, Cilicia. B AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMEINOC CE P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AVT K IOV OV MAXIMEINOC CE, confronting draped busts of Maximinus & Maximus, K IOY OVH MAXIMOC KAI TAPCOV ME below.ImageImage

- SNG France 1587

Maximinus I 36mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMEINOC P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / The Judgement of Paris: TAPCOV, MHTPOP in exergue, Paris seated left on rock, in Phrygian cap & holding apple in right hand & lagobolon in left, facing Aphrodite, nude, standing left, drawing drapery from shoulder, Hera enthroned left, & Athena standing left, resting shield on ground before her & holding spear in left hand; AMK above, B to right. BMC 223.Image

- SNG France 1587obv

Maximinus I 36mm of Tarsos, Cilicia, Tarsos. AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMEINOC P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / TAPCOV THC MHTPOPOL, G/B, A/M/K, Maximinus standing left, holding plant & transverse spear; boar standing left at his feet to left.Image

- SNG Levante 1099

Maximinus I 36mm of Cilicia, Tarsus. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo Lykeios standing facing on omphalos, head left, holding wolf and bow.Image

- BMC 230

Maximinus I AE37 of Cilicia, Tarsos. AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMEINOC C P-P, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV T-HC MHTPOPOLEWC AM/K-G/B, Nike advancing left over globe, holding palm & cilicarch crown with four imperial heads. SNG Lev 1092v, SNGFr 1594-5.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 377

Maximinus Thrax AE37 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMINOC CEB P-P, radiate draped bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTROPOLEWS A M K G B, Hercules standing right, leaning on club to left and holding infant Telephos who reaches down to touch the nose of a doe to right, tree with bird behind.Image

- AE38_Tyche

Maximinus I 38 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT K G IOV OVH MAXIMINOC P-P, radiate draped bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTROPOLEWS A M K G B, turreted bust of Tyche right.ImageImage

- SNG Levante 1095

Maximinus I 35mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left on rocks within tetrastyle temple; river-god Kyndos swimming below. SNGFr 1602.Image

Maximus
- SNG Levante 1108

Maximus, Caesar, 33 of Cilicia, Tarsus. G IOV OVH MAZIMOC KAIC, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTPOPOLEWC AM-K-G-B, Athena walking left, holding Nike, spear & shield.Image

- SNG Levante 1109

Maximus, as Caesar, 35mm of Cilicia, Tarsus. G IOV OVH MAZIMOC KAIC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTPOPOLEWC A-M-K-G-B, Nike advancing left holding wreath and palm.Image

- SNG Levante 1106

Maximus, as Caesar, 35mm of Cilicia, Tarsus. G IOV OVH MAZIMOC KAIC, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTPOPOLEWC A-M-K-G-B, Apollo, nude, standing left by column, arm above head & holding bow.Image

Balbinus
- SNG Levante 1111

Balbinus 35mm of Cilicia, Tarsos. Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / Balbinus standing left, holding laurel branch & parazonium; AM in legend, K in left field; G-B across field. SNG France -.Image

- AE36_Nike

Balbinus 36 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT KEC KEL BALBEINOC CEB P-P, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC A M - K - G - B, Nike standing right, head left, holding wreath & palm.Image

- SNG France 1628

Balbinus 36mm of Tarsos. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear, shield at side.Image

- SNG France 1630

Balbinus 36mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pupienus(?), radiate, on horseback right, casting javelin at lion leaping right beneath with head left; A in legend, M/K and G/B in fields. SNG Levante Supp. 280Image

- AE37_Tyche

Balbinus 37 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT NEC KAI D BALBIN... CEB P-P, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLA, Tyche/Fortuna standing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia, M K B G in fields.ImageImage

Pupienus
- AE35

Pupienus. AE 35mm of Tarsus in Cilicia. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Apparently unpublished. Image

- SNG Levante 1115

Pupienus 36mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT K E C M LOD POPAHNIOC CE P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLE A M - K - G - B, Pupienus standing right, holding spear & parazonium; two bound Parthian captives seated at base of trophy. SNG von Aulock 6035.Image

- SNG Levante 1116

Pupienus AE37 of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Athena Nikephorus advancing right, head left, holding Nike & shield. SNGFr 1636.Image

- SNG Levante 1117

Pupienus, with Balbinus & Gordian III, 37mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust of Pupienus right / Laureate heads of Balbinus & Gordian III right, & Pupienus left; MAK above, G B below. SNGFr 1634.Image

Gordian III
- SNG Levante 1121

Gordian III 34mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Radiate Artemis standing right in short chiton, drawing bow. SNG Cop 391.Image

- SNG Levante 1123

Gordian III 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; PP / Nike advancing left, holding wreath & palm-branch; if field, AMKGB.Image

- AE33_Lindgren_1632

Gordian III Brass AE33 of Tarsos, Cilicia. ...M.ANTONIOC GORDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate draped bust right / ... MHTPOLEOC, Hercules standing left leaning on club, holding lion's skin & apples, A-G M-B in fields.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 386

Gordian III AE33 of Cilicia, Tarsus. AVT K M ANTWNIOC GOPDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOY MHTPOPOLEWC, Selene, crescent on head, driving biga of bulls right. Image

- SNG Levante Supp 285

Gordian III 34mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; PP / Artemis, in short chiton, standing right, holding bow & drawing arrow from quiver over shoulder; in field, MBAGB.Image

- SNG Levante 1119

Gordian III 34mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; PP / Bull lying before garlanded altar; behind, upper parts of two figures around high column with cultus statue of Apollo Lykeios holding wolves; Perseus at right, holding phiale & harpe; Demeter at left, holding in each hand a lighted torch; in field above, AM.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 383

Gordian III AE35 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAI M ANT GORDIANOC CEB, P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC, Herakles, naked, standing front with club and lion skin, apples of Hesperides in right hand, serpent entwined tree to left.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 391

Gordian III Brass AE35mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTROPOLEWC, Artemis standing right holding bow, drawing arrow from quiver, M-A/K-G/B in fields. Image

- SNG France 1665

Gordian III 34mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Radiate Artemis standing right in short chiton, drawing bow.Image

- SNG France 1682

Gordian III 34mm of Tarsos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Gordian standing facing, head left, holding Nike before him and sceptre. Image

- SNG France 1709

Gordian III AE35 of Tarsos. Radiate bust right holding spear & sheild / Spes standing left holding flower & hem of dress.ImageImage

- SNG Levante 1137

Gordian III 35mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right; P-P in fields / Tyche standing left, in modius, & holding rudder & cornucopiae; A/M/K-G-B. SNG Cop 382.Image

- SNG Levante 1138

Gordian III 35mm of Tarsos. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left / Two palm branches within prize-crown placed on table with three lion-shaped legs.Image

- AE35_SNGSwitz_1683

Gordian III 35mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. Radiate and draped bust right; P-P in fields / Apollo standing left with branch, quiver, and chiton. SNG Switzerland 1683-1684. Image

- AE35_agonistic

Gordian III AE35 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AV...T GOPDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MH. . . two prize urns on table, amphora below, CEVEPEL. . . ADP. . . in ex.ImageImage

- SNG France 1701

Gordian III AE36 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAIC M ANT GORDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate, cuirassed bust right holding sheild / TAPCOV MHTROPOL AMK GB, lion bringing down a bull. SNG Levante 1141cf.Image

- SNG France 1722

Gordian III 36mm of Tarsus. Radiate & cuirassed bust right, holding spear & large round shield / Gordian on horse right, thrusting spear at lion running below.Image

- AE36_SNGLevSup_287

Gordian III 36mm of Cilicia, Tarsus. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right / Nude Apollo standing right, holding bow and chlamys. SNG Lev Sup 287.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 387

Gordian III 37mm of Tarsos. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Veiled & draped bust of Tyche right; P-B in fields.Image

- SNG Copenhagen 389

Gordian III AE38 Medallion of Cilicia, Tarsos. AVT K M AVP GORDIANOC CEB P-P, radiate cuirassed bust right with spear & sheild decorated with gorgon's head / TAPCOV MHTROPOL, three graces, K between left & middle figures, BG between middle & right.Image

Tranquillina
- SNG Levante 1149

Tranquillina 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. CABEINIAN TPANKVLLEINAN CEB, diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / TAPCO-V MHTPOPOLEWC, A-M K-G/B, Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus & thyrsus; panther left at feet. SNG France 1724-1725. Image

- SNG Levante 1148

Tranquillina 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. CABINEIAN TPANKVLLEINA CEB, diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / TAPCO-V MHTPOPOLEWC, M-A K-B G, Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus & thyrsus; panther left at feet. Image

Philip I
- SGI 3592

Philip I AE35 of Tarsos, Cilicia. Radiate draped bust right / Hermes standing left holding purse & caduceus.Image

- SNG Levante 1150

Philip I AE 35 of Cilicia, Tarsus. Artemis holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver.ImageImage

- SNG Levante 1151

Philip I 36mm of Tasus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver; AMK in legend; G/B to right. SNG France 1733.Image

- SNG Levante 1152

Philip I 35mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVT KAI IOV FILIPPON EVT EVC CE P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTPOPOLEWC, Herakles standing facing, head left, leaning right & wrestling Antaeus, lifting him up into the air by the waist; B to left, A/M/K/G to right.Image

- SNG Levante 1154

Philip I 36mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / Philip I on horse leaping right, spearing lion right below; M/K to left; A to right; B-G flanking lion. SNG France 1735-1736.Image

Otacilia Severa
- BMC 298

Otacilia Severa AE32 of Tarsus, Cilicia, WTAKIL CEV HPAN EVT EV CEB Diademed, draped bust right / TAPCOV MHTROPOLEWC Athena standing left, resting on spear and shield, M K IB in fields.Image

Trajan Decius
- SNG Levante 1159

Trajan Decius 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; in field, PP / Asklepios, holding serpent-staff & Hygieia, holding serpent that feeds from phiale; in field between figures, AMKGB.Image

- AE32_Cybele

Trajan Decius AE32 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AV KEG MEC KOV DEKIOC TPAIANOC P-P, radiate draped bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEOC, Cybele seated right, a lion at her sid.Image

- SNG France 1757

Trajan Decius 33mm of Cilicia, Tarsus. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Perseus standing left, holding statuette of Apollo Lykeios, harpa and chlamys.Image

- SNG Levante 1158

Trajan Decius 33mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing facing, head right, holding club; A/K to left; M/G/B to right.Image

- SNG Levante 1160

Cilicia, Tarsus. Trajan Decius 33. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hercules standing right, leaning on club set on ground and holding infant Telephos; to right, doe standing right, head reverted.Image

- SNG France 1758

Trajan Decius AE34 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AV KAI G MEC KVIN DEKIOC TPAIANOC P-P, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTROPOLEWC AMK GB, Perseus standing left holding head of Medusa, facing fisherman Dictys standing right with fishing pole from which hang a fish and a basket.Image

- SNG France 1764

Trajan Decius AE34 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AV KAI G MEC KVIN DEKIOC TPAIANOC P-P, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTROPOLEWC AMK GB, lion bringing down a bull.Image

- SNG France 1766

Trajan Decius 34mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. AV KE G MEC KOV (sic) EKI TPAIAN[OC] EV EVCEB P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTP[OPOLEW]C, humped bull kneeling before garlanded altar; behind, upper part of male figure (Trajan Decius?) facing, holding a shield & lance; on the right, Perseus standing left, holding Gorgoneion, harpe & phile over altar; on left, Demeter standing right, pointing two torches towards a high column surmounted by a cultus-statuette of Apollo Lykeios holding two wolves. SNG Levante 1165.Image

- SNG France 1762

Trajan Decius AE35 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AV KAI G MEC KVIN DEKIOC TPAIANOC P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC, G B above, AMK below, The Three Graces, nude, standing together, the left one holding a flower, the right one a pitcher. SNG Levante 1164.Image

Herennia Etruscilla
- SNG Levante 1172

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- SNG Levante 1166

Herennia Etruscilla 28mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / Dionysos standing, facing left, holding thrysos & kantharos over panther; in field, AMKGB. Image

- AE29

Herennia Etruscilla (possibly Annia Faustina?) AE29 of Tarsos, Cilicia. Diademed and draped bust right, resting on crescent. / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC, Tyche seated left on rocks, river god swimming before.ImageImage

- SNG Levante 1170

Herennia Etruscilla 31mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. Diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / Drunken Dionysus leaning right on satyr holding lagobolon; A/M/K to right; G in legend; B to left. SNGFr 1776.Image

- SNG Levante 1171

Herennia Etruscilla 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / Cultus-statue of Apollo Lykeios standing on omphalos, holding in each hand wolf by forlegs; in field, AMKGB.Image

Trebonianus Gallus
- SNG Levante 1174

Trebonianus Gallus 32mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; in field, PP / Nike flying & crowning city-goddess seated left on rocks; at her feet, river-god Kydnos swimming; in field, AMKGB.Image

Volusian
- SNG Levante 1178

Volusian 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / Emperor on horseback galloping right, arm raised; in field, AMKGB.Image

Valerian I
- AE31_Lindgren_1648

Valerian I AE31 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT K P L OVA LERIANOC, radiate & cuirassed bust right / TAPC MHTROPOLLEWC G-B, Artemis holding bow drawing arrow from quiver, hound at her feet.Image

- SNG Levante 1185
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Valerian I 31mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. Struck after 254-255 AD. AV KAI P OVAIO OVALEPIANOC CE P-P, radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right [c/m: eagle standing left, head right, within incuse oval] / TAPCO-V MHTPOPOLEWC, three agonistic crowns set on table; A M K G G in exergue, CEVHP OLV/LDPIA EKI/XIPILD/AVGOVCTI-A/AKTIA in five lines below table. SNGFr 1820 [c/m: Howgego 339].Image

- SNG Levante 1185

Valerian I 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVK LIP OVALEPIANOC CE, P-P, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TAPCO-V MHTPOPO / LEWN, three prize crowns on festival table inscribed LADP(IANIA?)/XIKWNWN/AVGOYCTI/AKTIA; AMKGB below.Image

- SNG Levante 1186

Valerian I 31mm of Tarsos, Cilicia. Struck after 254/5 AD. AV KAI POVAIO OVALEPIANOC CE P-P, radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / TAPCO V MHTPOPOLEWC, A M K G G in ex, Athena Nikephorus on lion right, holding patera & Victory.Image

- SNG Levante 1179

Valerian I 32mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. 253-254 AD. AV KAI P OVALEPIANON EVEV CE P-P, radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / TAP MHTPOPOL A M - K - G - B, Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left holding rudder & cornucopiae. SNGFr 1802.Image

- SNG Levante 1180

Valerian I AE 32 of Cilicia, Tarsus. AV KAI LEG OVALEPIANOCN EC, P-P before and behind, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TAPC MHTPOPOL AMK, Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow. G-B in fields. SNG Levante-1180, SNG Paris-1810vImageImage

- AE32_SNGParis_1813

Valerian I 32mm of Tarsos in Cilicia. AVK LI.. OVALEPIANOCN EC, P-P before and behind, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOP.., MK to left and GB to right of Ares standing left, holding Nike on globe in left hand, leaning on spear, shield at foot right.Image

- SNG France 1814

Valerian I AE33 of Tarsos, Cilicia. AVK LIP OVALEPIANOC CE P-P in fields, radiate draped bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC. In ex: AMK GG, Three nude athletes standing facing, each crowning himself with radiate crown and holding palm branch. SNG Levante 1187, SNG France 1814.Image

- AE34_Lindgren_III_932

Valerian I AE34 of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVT KP L OVALEPIANON C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, P-P in fields. / TAPCO V MHTPOPOL, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopeia. A/M/K - G-B in fields. BMC 322.Image

- SNG Levante 1189

Valerian I 34mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVK LIPO VALO VALEPIANOC CE, P-P before and behind, radiate draped bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWC. In fields : A/M/K-G, Apollo standing right, head left, holding lighted torch, bow, arrow and dagger.Image

- SNG Levante 1182

Valerian AE35 of Tarsos Cilicia. AVK L..OVALEPIANON AV-EC, P-P before and behind, Radiate bust right. / TAPCOV MHTPOPOLEWN, AMK-GB in left and right fields. Helios standing left, chlamys over left shoulder, holding globe and extending right arm. Image

Gallienus
- SNG Levante 1195

Gallienus 31mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. AVK LIPH G GALLIHNOC CEB, Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right; P before and behind / TAPCOV MHT POPOLEWC, Artemis standing, facing right, holding bow & arrow & drawing arrow from quiver over shoulder; AMK-GG in field.Image

Salonina
- SNG Levante 1199

Salonina 28.5mm of Tarsus, Cilicia. Diademed & draped bust right, set on crescent / Radiate Helios walking right, in long chiton, holding whip & right arm raised; in field, AMKGG. Image
Sear #5635Tarsos, Cilicia, AR Stater, under Balakros, ruler of Cilicia under Alexander the Great, 333-328 BC. Baal seated left, grapes and ear of corn to left, T (= Tarsos) below throne ivy leaf to right / Draped bust of Athena facing, slightly left,
Sear #5639Tarsos, Cilicia, AR Stater, in the name of the Satrap Pharnabazos. Female head with streaming hair facing, slightly left, wearing sphendone and necklace / Male head left, bearded, wearing crested helmet.
Sear #5640Cilicia, Satraps of Tarsus, Datames AR Stater. 379-374 BC. Female head three-quarter facing, hair streaming / bearded male head right wearing crested helmet. BMC 29.
Sear #5641Tarsos, Cilicia, AR Stater. Baal of Tarsos seated right / Helmeted male head left.
Sear #5643Tarsos, Cilicia, Pharnabazos, 379-374 BC, AR Obol. Male helmeted head left / Facing head of Arethusa.
Sear #5646Cilicia, Tarsos, Datames, Satrap of Cilicia & Cappadocia, AR Stater. Struck circa 369/8-361/0 BC. BALTRZ ( = Baaltars) in Aramaic to left, Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding eagle-tipped scepter in right hand, grain ear & grape-bunch in left; thymiaterion to right; all within crenellated wall / TDNM ( = Datames) in Aramaic in the center, Ana, nude, facing Datames; both have their right arms raised; between them, thymiaterion; all within pelleted square border within linear border. SNGLev 83; SNGFr 292, BMC 35; SNG Cop 300, SNGvA 5943.
Sear #5650Tarsos, Cilicia, AR stater. 361-334 BC. Baal of Tarsos enthroned left, head facing, holding eagle, corn-ear & bunch of grapes in right hand, lotus-headed scepter in left / lion left, attacking and bringing down a bull.
Sear #5651Tarsos, Cilicia, Mazaios, AR Stater. 351-334 BC. ''Mazaios'', Baal seated, holding scepter, grain ear & grapes in front / ''Mazaios, Governor of Transeuphrates & Cilicia'', lion bringing down bull above double city walls. BMC 48.
Sear #5653Cilicia, Tarsos, Balakros, Satrap of Cilicia, AR Stater. 333-323 BC. Draped bust of Athena facing slightly left, in triple-crested Attic helmet, single-pendant earring, & necklace / Baaltars seated left, holding scepter in right hand; grain ear & grapes to left, B (erased) & ivy leaf to right, T below. SNGLevSupp 21, SNGFr 367, BMC 74.
Sear #5660Cilicia, Tarsos AR 3/4 Obol. 4th Century BC. Baal seated left, holding grapes, cornucopiae & scepter / forepart of wolf, crescent in field, all within dotted border. BMC 86, SNG Levante 223, SNG France 443.
Sear #5668Cilicia, Tarsos AE17. Time of Antiochos IV, 174-164 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right, monogram to left / Sandan standing on horned, winged lion right, holding ear of corn and bipennis; monograms to left and right.
Sear #5670Tarsos, Cilicia, 22. 2nd-1st century BC. Draped & turreted bust of Tyche right / TARSEWN to right, Sandan standing on horned lion right, holding branch, bow over shoulder, monograms to left.
Sear #5672Tarsos, Cilicia, 20. 2nd-1st century BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / TARSEWN, Pyre of Sandan in the form of a pyramidal structure containing a figure of Sandan on lion right, surmounting a square base, eagle perched on apex, three monograms.
Sear #5673Tarsos, Cilicia AE21 (7.32g. c. 100BC, Turreted head of Tyche right. / TAP9sigma)E(omega)N Zeus enthroned left.
Sear #5675Cilicia, Tarsos AE17. 164 BC. Zeus enthroned left, crowned by Nike / filleted club in oak wreath,
See also: The Lawrence University Buerger Collection: Tarsos LeRider 191
See also: The Lawrence University Buerger Collection: Tarsos Price 304
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