Triton XVIII, Lot: 90. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Balakros. Satrap of Cilicia, 333-323 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.88 g, 1h). Baaltars seated left, his torso facing, holding lotus-tipped scepter in extended right hand, left hand holding chlamys at his waist; grain ear to left, B’LTRZ (in Aramaic) to right / Lion left, attacking bull right above crenellated walls; B above. Casabonne Series 1; SNG France 365 corr. (no letter below throne); SNG Levante –; Sunrise 146 (this coin). EF, lightly toned, slight die shift and die wear on obverse.

From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Peter Guber Collection (Freeman & Sear Manhattan Sale II, 4 January 2011), lot 67.