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Stater: Baal (obverse); Head of Pharnabazos (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The left side of the coin features a seated male figure with short hair, wearing a short cloth wrapped around his waist. He sits on a chair with his right arm bent and his left hand holding an object. The figure appears muscular and has a beard. There are letters on the right side of the coin. The right side of the coin depicts a male head with a helmet. The helmet has a crest on top and a facial features, including eyes, nose and mouth are visible. A small hole is present near the bottom center of this side of the coin.

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900 × 445 px
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