Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 298. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Mallos. Circa 385-333 BC. AR Stater (10.647 gm). Bearded head of Herakles right, lion's skin tied around neck / MAL, head of Satrap right, wearing Persian headdress. SNG Levante 153 var. (no ethnic); SNG Levante Suppl. 25 (same obverse die); SNG France 396 (same dies); BMC Lycaonia pg. 100, 28; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 5716 var. (shield on obverse). Nice EF, beautifully engraved dies. [See color enlargement on plate 6] ($10,000)

Ex the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Sotheby's, 10 November 1972), lot 627; Montagu Collection (Sotheby, 23 March 1896), lot 657.