CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.21 g, 9h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Good VF.

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Lot: 316. Estimated: $ 400

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CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.21 g, 9h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Baal of Tarsos seated right, head and torso facing, holding lotus-tipped scepter / Helmeted and bearded head of male (Ares?) left. Casabonne Series 4; Moysey Issue 2; SNG BN 251. Iridescent tone, underlying luster, some roughness, slightly off center. Good VF.

From the G. Savonarola Collection. Ex David Wray Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 374, 11 May 2016), lot 288.


Closing Date and Time: 21 May 2025 at 11:45:00 ET.

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