Roma Numismatics Ltd
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Cilicia, Tarsos AR Stater. Datames, satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, circa 378-372 BC. Baaltars seated to right on throne, holding bunch of grapes and grain ear in left hand, with eagle-tipped sceptre cradled in right arm; B'LTRZ in Aramaic to left, thymiaterion to right, forepart of sphinx(?) below throne; all within crenellated wall / Satrap seated to right, in full Persian garb, inspecting arrow held in his left hand; TRDMW in Aramaic to left, bow to right, winged solar disk in upper right field. Unpublished in the standard references, for type cf. SNG France 282-289; VAuctions 260. 10.58g, 23mm, 12h.
About Extremely Fine; test cut, minor flan flaw, beautifully toned and of fine style. Very Rare; only one other example on CoinArchives.
From the Yacob and Tali Shavleyan Collection.
About Extremely Fine; test cut, minor flan flaw, beautifully toned and of fine style. Very Rare; only one other example on CoinArchives.
From the Yacob and Tali Shavleyan Collection.