103, Lot: 75. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos, Persian military commander. Circa 380-377 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.68 gm). Struck circa 378/7-374/3 BC. Female head facing slightly left, wearing necklace / "PRNBZW HLK"( = Pharnabazos Cilicia) in Aramaic to left, bearded male head (Ares?) right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Moysey Issue 3, 34-35; SNG Levante -; SNG France 247 (same obverse die); BMC Lycaonia pg. 165, 14; SNG Copenhagen 265 var. (legend); SNG von Aulock 5922 var. (same). VF, toned, areas of flat strike.