Watch List notes:

CILICIA. Tarsos. Mazaios, satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 10.46 g, 3 h). 𐡁𐡏𐡋𐡕𐡓𐡆 ('b'ltrs' in Aramaic) Baaltars seated left on backless throne, his body turned to front, holding eagle-tipped scepter with his right hand; to left, grain ear and grape bunch; below throne, 𐡌 ('m'). Rev. 𐡌𐡆𐡃𐡉 𐡆𐡉 𐡏𐡁𐡍𐡓𐡏 𐡅 𐡇𐡋𐡊 ('mzdy zy 'brnhr' w hlk' in Aramaic) Lion attacking bull to left; below, crenelated city walls. Casabonne series 4, group B. SNG Levante 114. SNG Paris 354-355. Somewhat corroded and the reverse slightly double struck, otherwise, about very fine.


From the R. Marbacher Collection, Switzerland.