Lot 1785
Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios as Satrap, 361-334 B.C. AR Stater (10.28 g). Baaltars seated left holding scepter; to left, ear of grain and bunsh of grapes. Reverse: Lion left attacking bull; below, two rows of walls with towers and battlements. SNG Levante 114. Dewing 2513. BMC 48. Weakly struck on obverse, otherwise Choice Very Fine; scarce type.
Hendin has suggested that the city walls of Jerusalem may be portrayed on Tarsian staters of the Satrap Mazaios.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,250.
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