Tarsus Tetradrachm - Domitian, 81 – 96
Information
Country
Tarsus
Tarsus
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
81 – 96
Ruler
Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus)
(81–96)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
14.5
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Tarsus. Issued from 81 to 96. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 14.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Emperor Domitian facing right. (Autocrator (Imperator) Caesar, son of God, Domitian Sebastos (Augustus) Germanicus (conqueror of the Germans).)
- Reverse
- Goddess Tyche of Tarsus seated right, wearing mural crown, holding palm branch in right hand. River god Kydnos below, wearing wreath of water plants. (City of Tarsus.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (81-96) | — |
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