Samarian Coinage 255

AuthoritySamaria (Achaemenid province) DenominationM'h MaterialSilver Date -0400 – -0332 CE SourceAmerican Numismatic Society

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Description

Obverse

Satrap(?) wearing a tiara/Persian headdress and seated on low chair(?) to l.; holding a palm branch and smelling a flower; dotted circular border

Reverse

Persian hero/satrap rider wearing a tiara/Persian headdress and a Median riding costume on horseback to r.; spearing a fallen enemy carrying a shield, lying below the horse’s raised front legs to r.; incuse square

Source record

– Unchecked http://numismatics.org/collection/2010.77.157

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