🪙 Ancient Greek era TARSOS, 380–361 C.E. Female head/Aphrodite. Silver obol. Ancient Greek era TARSOS in Cilicia, Asia minor Time of Datames, or Pharnabazos e380–361 B.C.E Silver obol of 0.7 grams, 9 mm. On the reverse, unknown female head wearing necklace. Reverse, APHRODITE wearing Tainia EF Condition. Beautiful example Authenticity Guaranteed.
This Silver Obol from Tarsos in Ancient Greece, dating from the era of Datames or Pharnabazos around 380–361 BCE, is a notable artifact of its time. The coin, weighing 0.7 grams and with a diameter of 9 mm, features on its obverse an enigmatic female head adorned with a necklace, a depiction that stirs curiosity about its possible identity. The reverse of the coin proudly displays Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, adorned with a tainia, which adds a touch of elegance and reverence to the design. The coin’s EF (Extremely Fine) condition makes it a striking example of ancient Greek coinage, highlighting the skill and artistry of the era’s minters. Its authenticity guarantees its value as a genuine piece of history. This Tarsos Silver Obol is more than just a piece of currency; it’s a window into the rich cultural and artistic expressions of Ancient Greece. For collectors and enthusiasts of ancient history, this coin is directly linked to the past, capturing the essence of a civilization that has profoundly influenced the world.
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