153, Lot: 55. Estimate $200. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Datames. Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.25 g). Struck 378-372 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear, grape-bunch and eagle-tipped sceptre; thymiaterion to right; all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, and Datames standing facing each other, both have an arm raised; thymiaterion between them; all within square dotted border within linear border. SNG Copenhagen 301; SNG von Aulock 5849. VF, a little porous, edge cut or split.