Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 323. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Mazaios, Satrap of Cilicia. 361-334 BC. AR Stater (11.19 gm). Baaltars seated left, head facing, holding grapes, grain ear and eagle in right hand, sceptre in left; 'BLTRZ' in Aramaic behind, 'M' under throne / Lion bringing down bull to the left; 'MZDI' in Aramaic above; monogram below. SNG Levante 106 (this coin); cf. SNG France 335; BMC Lycaonia pg. 171, 49 var. (no monogram); cf. SNG Copenhagen 312; SNG von Aulock -. Attractively toned, superb EF. ($750)
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For a discussion of the career of Mazaios, see lot 322 above.)