Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 444. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, circa 384-374/3 BC. AR Stater (11.01 g, 6h). Struck circa 380/79-373 BC. ‘Baaltars’ in Aramaic to right, Baaltars seated left, holding lotus tipped scepter / ‘Pharnabazos’ in Aramaic to left, ‘Cilicia’ in Aramaic to right, bearded male head (Ares?) left, wearing crested Attic helmet. Casabonne series 4; Moysey Issue 2; SNG France 251. Near EF, a hint of die rust.