Cilicia, Satrapy of Tetradrachm - Pharnabazus (Kyzikos) - Tetradrachm Coin Details
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Tetradrachm - Pharnabazus (Kyzikos)
Overview
The Tetradrachm - Pharnabazus (Kyzikos) is a Tetradrachm denomination coin issued by Cilicia, Satrapy of, with significant collectible value and historical importance.
Basic Information
- Issuing Country: Cilicia, Satrapy of
- Issuing Authority: Cilicia, Satrapy of
- Denomination: Tetradrachm
- Category: coin
- Composition: Silver
- Weight: 14.22g
- Diameter: 21.00mm
Coin Images
Obverse
Reverse
Design Features
Obverse Design
Head of Pharnabazus right, wearing satrapal cap tied below his chin, and diadem; ΦAP-N-A-BA around.
Reverse Design
Ornate ship's prow left, decorated with a griffin and prophylactic eye; before and after, two dolphins downward; below, tunny left; all within shallow incuse circle.
Collectible Value
This coin has unique historical value and collecting significance, making it an important piece for numismatists and coin collectors.

