CILICIA. Tarsus. Hadrian, 117-138. Tridrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 9.95 g, 12 h). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, breastplate decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Sandan, wearing kalathos (?), standing right on a horned lion, wearing on his left side a bowcase and a sword, raising his right hand and holding bipennis and wreath in his left. Prieur 769. RPC III online 3268.9 ( this coin ). The usual graffito on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Leu Web Auction 10, 7-8 December 2019, 868.