384, Lot: 295. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.26 g, 9h). Struck circa 370 BC. Baaltars seated right, head and torso facing, holding grain ear and grape bunch in extended right hand, cradling eagle-tipped scepter in left arm; B’LTRZ in Aramaic to left, thymiaterion in background; all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, standing right, extending right hand and pointing at the head of Tarkumuwa, standing left, wearing chlamys, leaning on staff in left hand, right hand raised; thymiaterion and TRKMW in Aramaic between; all within square dotted border in linear border. Casabonne Series 3; Moysey Issue 5; SNG BN 291-7. Near EF, light scratches and marks.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.