CILICIA. Soloi. Balakros, satrap of Cilicia, 333-323 BC. Stater (Silver, 25 mm, 10.84 g, 2 h). Baaltars seated left on backless throne, holding lotus-tipped sceptre in his right hand and resting his left on his waist; in field to left, grain-ear and bunch of grapes above Σ; below throne, monogram of ΒΤ; in field to right, Β over ο. Rev. Draped bust of Athena Parthenos facing, turned slightly to left; wearing triple-crested helmet, earrings and pearl necklace. SNG Levante 53 = SNG Lockett 3061 = SNG von Aulock 5873 (this coin). Nicely toned. Good very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Triton VII, 13 January 2004, 311, and from the collections of E. Levante, H. S. von Aulock, R. C. Lockett, XII, Glendining's 21 February 1961, 2524, and S. Pozzi, Naville I, 14 March 1921, 2863 .