Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 283. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsos. 164-27 BC. Æ 26mm (14.93 g, 12h). San- and Phili-, magistrates. Tyche, turreted and veiled, holding grain ears in extended right hand, seated right on throne, right foot on the shoulder of the river god Orontes, who swims right below /
TARSEWN, Zeus Nikephoros seated left;
SAN/FILI in two lines to left. Cf. SNG France 1374; SNG Levante 979-80 var. (magistrates); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. Near EF, exceptional olive green patina, light adjustment marks on obverse, a couple spots of encrustation on reverse.