Triton XVI, Lot: 529. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.38 g, 12h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Head of Arethusa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing single-pendant earrings and necklace with pendants; dolphin to lower left / Bearded head left, wearing crested helmet with raised earflap and floral motif, drapery around neck; FRNBZW in Aramaic to right. Casabonne series 3; Moysey Issue 3, 4a = McClean 5917 (same dies); SNG France –; SNG Levante 70 = SNG von Aulock 5917. Near EF, dark iridescent toning, off center strike.