Triton XXII, Lot: 516. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsus. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.80 g, 12h). Struck AD 103-111. AYTOKP KAIΣ NEP TPAIANO-C CEB ΓEPM ΔAKIK, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATE Π Π MHTPOΠOΛEΩC, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond in right hand; below, half-length figure of river-god Cydnus swimming right; TAP monogram to right. Prieur 756; cf. SNG BN 1393-4; SNG Levante 991; RPC III 3257.75 (this coin). Near EF, toned. Atractive high-relief portrait.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Tkalec (26 October 2007), lot 166.