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CILICIA. Tarsus. Mazaeus, as Satrap (ca. 361-328 BC). AR stater (23mm, 10.64 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. B'LTRZ (Aramaic), Ba'altars seated left on backless throne, turned facing, eagle, grain ear and grapes in right hand, scepter in left; NS (Aramaic) to lower left, M (Aramaic) below strut / MZDY (Aramaic), lion attacking bull left; ankh form monogram below bull. SNG France 2 -, cf. 350 (different obverse monograms). SNG Levante 106. Gorgeous example struck from fresh dies designed with attentive detail to both of the animals on the reverse. Delicately toned throughout.
Ex Stack's Bowers & Ponterio, 2015 NYINC Auction (9 January 2015), lot 3057; the Collection of Dr. Richard Aghababian
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CILICIA. Tarsus. Mazaeus, as Satrap (ca. 361-328 BC). AR stater (23mm, 10.64 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. B'LTRZ (Aramaic), Ba'altars seated left on backless throne, turned facing, eagle, grain ear and grapes in right hand, scepter in left; NS (Aramaic) to lower left, M (Aramaic) below strut / MZDY (Aramaic), lion attacking bull left; ankh form monogram below bull. SNG France 2 -, cf. 350 (different obverse monograms). SNG Levante 106. Gorgeous example struck from fresh dies designed with attentive detail to both of the animals on the reverse. Delicately toned throughout.
Ex Stack's Bowers & Ponterio, 2015 NYINC Auction (9 January 2015), lot 3057; the Collection of Dr. Richard Aghababian
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-cilicia-tarsus-mazaeus-as-satrap-ca-361-328-bc-ar-stater-23mm-1064-gm-1h-ngc-choice-au-5-5-4-/a/3099-31236.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3099-05052022
HID02906262019
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