CILICIA, Tarsos. Mazaios. Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (22.5mm, 10.91 g, 10h). Baal of Tarsos seated left, head and torso facing, holding eagle, grain ear, grapes, and scepter; TR (in Aramaic) to lower left, M (in Aramaic) below throne / Lion attacking bull left; monogram below. Casabonne Series 2, Group C; SNG BN –; SNG Levante 106. Iridescent tone, underlying luster, slightly off center. EF. Struck from fresh dies.
From the San Vicente Collection, purchased from Dr. Arnold Saslow, October 2000. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 459; Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Part IV, Sotheby's New York, 19 June 1991), lot 438.