Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 821. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $880. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Datames, Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia. 384-362 BC. AR Stater (10.56 gm). Struck during the Satraps' Revolt, circa 369-362 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear, grape-bunch, and eagle-tipped sceptre; 'BLTRZ' in Aramaic to left, thymiaterion to right, eagle below throne; all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, facing Datames; both have their right arms raised; to left, 'ANA' in Aramaic; between them, thymiaterion and 'TRDMW' in Aramaic; all within square dotted border within linear border. SNG Levante -; SNG France 298; SNG von Aulock 5950. VF, minor obverse porosity. Very rare issue with eagle and Ana's name. ($750)