Lot 2043
Cilicia, Tarsos. Datames. Silver Stater (10.75 g), Satrap, 384-361/0 BC. Struck ca. 378-372 BC. 'BLTRZ', Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear, grape bunch, and eagle-tipped scepter; before, thymiaterion; all within crenelated wall. Reverse: 'TRDMW', Ana, nude, standing right, facing satrap, togate, standing left, both raising arm; between them, thymiaterion; all within dotted square border within linear border. Casabonne series 3; Moysey issue 5; SNG BN 292; SNG Levante 83. Ancient test cut, otherwise a magnificent strike with superb detail. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $600 - 700
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