Triton XVII, Lot: 349. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.41 g, 4h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Head of Arethusa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing single-pendant earrings and necklace with pendants / Bearded head right, wearing crested helmet with raised earflap and floral motif, drapery around neck; FRNBZW in Aramaic to left. Casabonne series 3; Moysey Issue 3, 36–40; SNG France –; SNG Levante –; SNG von Aulock 5923–4. Good VF, toned, area of minor roughness and slight die shift on obverse. Rare issue.