CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.69 g, 11h). Struck circa 380 BC. VF.

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Lot: 299. Estimated: $ 400

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CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.69 g, 11h). Struck circa 380 BC. Head of Arethousa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx; to left, fish upward / Helmeted and bearded head left, drapery around neck. Casabonne Type 2; Moysey Issue 3, dies 2/– (unlisted rev. die); SNG BN 242 (same obv. die [erroneously listed under obv. die 1 in Moysey]); SNG Hunterian 966 (same obv. die); Jameson 2603 = Pozzi 2847 (same obv. die [erroneously listed under obv. die 1 in Moysey]). Area of weak strike, struck with worn obverse die. VF. Very rare with fish and this legend.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 11:39:20 ET.

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