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96, Lot: 49. Estimate $400.
Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsos. Datames, Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia. 384-362 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.11 gm). Struck during the Satraps' Revolt, circa 369-362 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear, grape-bunch, and eagle-tipped sceptre; 'BLTRZ' in Aramaic to left, thymiaterion to right, mouse below throne; all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, facing Datames; both have their right arms raised; to left, 'ANA' in Aramaic; between them, thymiaterion and 'TRDMW' in Aramaic; all within square dotted border within linear border. SNG Levante -; SNG France 298 var. (eagle under throne); SNG von Aulock 5948 var. (no mouse); Jameson 1615. VF, toned, surfaces a bit rough. Very rare issue with the mouse and Ana's name.