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Ancient Greek Coin Mints

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Explore the most comprehensive digital collection of Ancient Greek minting authorities. From Athens to Tarsos, every mint that struck coinage in antiquity documented with professional numismatic data.

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Cilicia Mints

15+ Documented Mints c. 500โ€“400 BCE Silver Staters

Cilician coinage represents a fascinating fusion of Greek artistic style with Persian and local Anatolian religious symbolism. These mints produced some of the most distinctive silver staters of the Classical period.

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Major Mint

Tarsos

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.5โ€“10.9g
๐Ÿฆ โšก ๐Ÿ‘‘
Period
c. 425โ€“400 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Baaltars seated left holding lotus-tipped staff / Lion attacking bull, incuse punch. ฮคฮ‘ฮกฮฃฮ•ฮฉฮ legend.

One of Cilicia's major mints, merging Persian religious themes with Greek engraving quality.

Obverse

Baaltars (local god) seated left on throne, holding lotus-tipped staff

Reverse

Lion attacking bull, symbolizing divine strength

Rarity

Moderately Common
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Important Mint

Mallos

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.6โ€“11.0g
๐Ÿฆ… ๐ŸŒธ ๐Ÿ‘ธ
Period
c. 420โ€“385 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Head of Aphrodite left or right / Eagle standing on lotus flower. ฮœฮ‘ฮ›ฮ›ฮฉฮ legend.

Admired for clean classical design and eagle motif - powerful Cilician iconography.

Obverse

Head of Aphrodite wearing stephane, gentle restrained portrait

Reverse

Eagle standing on lotus flower or rock, wings partly open

Rarity

Common
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Important Mint

Nagidos

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.6โ€“10.9g
๐Ÿ‡ ๐Ÿ‘ฐ ๐ŸŒฟ
Period
c. 425โ€“385 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Head of Aphrodite right wearing sakkos / Grapevine branch with bunches. ฮฮ‘ฮ“ฮ™ฮ”ฮ™ฮšฮฉฮ legend.

Produces some of Cilicia's most delicate staters. Grape motif unique in region.

Obverse

Head of Aphrodite facing right, wearing sakkos or soft veil

Reverse

Grapevine branch with bunches of grapes, symbol of agricultural wealth

Rarity

Uncommon
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Important Mint

Mopsos

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.5โ€“11.0g
๐Ÿฆ โš”๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘‘
Period
c. 430โ€“400 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Head of Herakles wearing lion-skin / Lion scalp facing forward. ฮœฮŸฮจฮ•ฮฉฮฃ legend.

Prized for powerful imagery, strong Greek mythological influence, somewhat scarce.

Obverse

Head of Herakles wearing lion-skin headdress, heroic muscular depiction

Reverse

Lion scalp facing forward, symbol of Herakles' first labor

Rarity

Scarce
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Regional

Adana

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.6โ€“11.0g
โš”๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘‘
Period
c. 425โ€“400 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Head of Ares right wearing Corinthian helmet / Ares seated left on throne. ฮ‘ฮ”ฮ‘ฮฮ•ฮฉฮ legend.

Admired for purely Greek martial iconography, strong sculptural feel, scarcer than major mints.

Obverse

Head of Ares wearing crested Corinthian helmet, sharp angular features

Reverse

Ares seated left on high-backed throne, holding spear and shield

Rarity

Uncommon
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Regional

Issos

๐Ÿ“ Cilicia, Tรผrkiye โš–๏ธ 10.6โ€“11.0g
๐Ÿฆ‰ ๐Ÿ† โšก
Period
c. 420โ€“390 BCE
Denomination
Stater
Metal
Silver
Diameter
22โ€“24mm

Head of Athena right wearing Attic helmet / Nike standing left holding wreath. ฮ™ฮฃฮฃฮ™ฮšฮฉฮ legend.

Elegant staters with clean dies, showing significant Achaemenidโ€“Greek blend.

Obverse

Head of Athena wearing crested Attic helmet with olive leaves

Reverse

Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis (ship's mast)

Rarity

Moderately Common
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The database includes complete documentation for all 520+ Greek coin mints across 7 major regions.

45+ Mainland Greece 60+ Greek Islands 120+ Asia Minor 40+ Magna Graecia

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Asia Minor (120+)
Greek Islands (60+)
Mainland Greece (45+)
Magna Graecia (40+)

Coinage Periods

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Archaic
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Primary Metals

Silver 85%
Bronze 70%
Electrum 15%
Gold 10%

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