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146, Lot: 69. Estimate $300.
Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Datames. Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.50 g). Struck during the Satraps' Revolt, circa 369-362 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing; holding grain ear and grape-bunch in left hand, eagle-tipped sceptre in right arm; eagle standing right below throne, thymiaterion to right; all within crenelated wall / 'ANA' in Aramaic left, Ana, nude, facing Datames; both have their right arms raised; between them, thymiaterion; all within square square border within linear border. SNG Levante 83 var. (no inscription for Ana, no eagle); SNG France 2, 298; SNG Copenhagen 299 var. (no inscription for Ana); SNG von Aulock 5950. EF, minor porosity.