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ID:     721202
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     CILICIA
City:     Tarsus
Issuer:     Hadrian
Date Ruled:     AD 117-138
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tridrachm
Struck / Cast:     cast
Weight:     9.65 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     AVT KAI ΘE TPA ΠAP VI ΘE NEP VI TPAI AΔPIANOC CE
Obverse Description:     Laureate bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder, traces of cuirass
Reverse Legend:     TAPCEΩN MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
Reverse Description:     The god Sandan, striding right on back of a horned lion, holding a quiver, sceptre, sword, double-axe, and diadem
Mint:     Tarsus
Primary Reference:     Prieur 768 = SNG Levante 996 (this coin)
Reference2:     SNG France -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84970
Grade:     VF, toned, light porosity.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1202 Ex Triton VII (13-14 January 2004), lot 797.