349, Lot: 145. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 9.94 g, 11h). Struck circa 370 BC. Baaltars seated right, head and torso facing, holding eagle-tipped scepter, grain ear and grape-bunch; thymiaterion to right, dolphin to left of throne; all within crenelated wall / Ana, standing right, facing Datames, standing left; thymiaterion between; all within dotted square border in linear border. Casabonne Series 3; Moysey Issue 5, dies 46/d; SNG France 290 var. (symbol beside throne); SNG Levante 83 = SNG von Aulock 5944 var. (no dolphin). VF, rough surfaces. Very rare issue with dolphin.