Silver Coin of Tissaphernes

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Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by The Trustees of the British Museum
published on 30 September 2016
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Silver coin issued by Tissaphernes (c. 420-395 BCE) in Persia. The obverse depicts a satrap while the reverse shows a lyre with seven strings.

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Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2016, September 30). Silver Coin of Tissaphernes. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5787/silver-coin-of-tissaphernes/

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Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Silver Coin of Tissaphernes." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 30, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5787/silver-coin-of-tissaphernes/.

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Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Silver Coin of Tissaphernes." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Sep 2016. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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