445, Lot: 864. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. Cast Modern Fantasy Medallion (35mm, 17.23 g, 6h). Female head facing slightly left; O/T (possible maker’s mark) to left / 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; crenellated wall above; to left, lion protome left; to right, grain ear above grape bunch. Cf. SNG BN 258 (for obv.) and 298 (for rev. in general). As made.

From the Johnson Family Collection.