CILICIA. Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames), Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. Obol (Silver, 10.5 mm, 0.72 g, 3 h), c. 380. Head of female facing slightly to left, with drapery around her neck. Rev. Draped bust of female (Aphrodite?) to right, wearing tainia, hoop earring, and pearl necklace. Casabonne Series 1. SNG Levante 217-8. SNG France 310-1. Elegantly toned, of good style and well-struck. Minor flan faults, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection.