Triton XVIII, Lot: 73. Estimate $4000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.07 g, 9h). Struck circa 370 BC. Baaltars seated right, head and torso facing, holding grain ear and grape bunch in extended right hand, cradling eagle-tipped scepter in left arm; B’LTRZ (in Aramaic) to left, thymiaterion in background; all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, standing right, extending right hand and pointing at the head of Tarkumuwa, standing left, wearing chlamys, leaning on staff in left hand, right hand raised; thymiaterion and TRKMW (in Aramaic) between; all within square dotted border in linear border. Casabonne Series 3; Moysey Issue 5, dies 1/b; SNG France 290-7; SNG Levante 83; Sunrise 54 (this coin). EF, toned, some die wear on obverse.

From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Robert Harlick Collection (Spink America, 7 December 1995), lot 2154.