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CNG 100, Lot: 1553. Estimate $750.
Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.70 g, 11h). Struck circa 375 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear, grape-bunch, and eagle-tipped scepter; lotus below throne; all within crenelated wall / Satrap, wearing Persian dress, seated right, holding arrow; winged solar disk to upper right, bow to lower right; c/m: bull standing right within incuse square. Casabonne Type 2; Moysey Issue 6; SNG France 282 = de Luynes 2839 = Traité II 609; SNG Levante 85 (this coin). Good VF, toned, die break on obverse.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 96 (14 May 2014), lot 516; Eduardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 64, 24 September 2003), lot 337.