Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
Lot number: 262 Price realized: 950 GBP (Approx. 1,203 USD / 1,108 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Cilicia, Tarsos AR Stater. Datames, satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, circa 369-361 BC. Baaltars seated to right on throne, head facing, holding bunch of grapes and grain ear in left hand, with eagle-tipped sceptre cradled in right arm; B'LTRZ in Aramaic to left, thymiaterion to right, eagle below throne, all within crenellated wall / Ana, nude, facing Datames, both with right arms raised; thymiaterion and 'TRDMW' in Aramaic between, 'ANA' in Aramaic behind Ana's leg, all within square dotted border within linear border. Casabonne series 3; SNG von Aulock 5950; Moysey issue 5, 37e = Babelon, Perses 198 = Traité II 619 = SNG BnF 298 (same obv. die). 10.20g, 22mm, 12h. Near Extremely Fine; die breaks on obverse. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction 7, 22 March 2014, lot 720. Estimate: 750 GBP |