MK-B | Persischer Satrap: Mazaios

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Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, 18303558. Photographs by Bernhard Weisser.

Persischer Satrap: Mazaios
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Date	Classical
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 10,09 g; 23 mm; 4 h
Secondary treatments	scratched
Mint	Tarsus
Region	Kilikien
Country	Turkey
Web Portals	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/mazaeus_satrap_tarsus_newell_1920_6
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1875 Prokesch-Osten
Object number	18303558
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