CILICIA. Tarsos. Mazaios. Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 B.C. AR stater. 10.66 gm. 22 mm. Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter; thymiaterion surmounted by eagle to left; barley grain below throne; B'LTRZ (in Aramaic) to right / Lion walking left; Z (in Phoenician) above. Casabonne Series 5, Group E. SNG BN -. SNG Levante Supplement 28 (Myriandros). Near Extremely Fine; lightly iridescent tone; struck with a deteriorating obverse die; test cut and some horn silver on reverse edge (a few light cleaning marks along edge of deposit). Unusually well centered and fine lion, struck on a broad flan.

Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 101 (6 March 2000) lot 341.