CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.54 g, 11h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Head of Arethusa facing slightly left / Helmeted and bearded male head (Ares?) left. Casabonne Series 3; Moysey Issue 3, 27a–c (same obv. die); SNG BN –; SNG Levante –; SNG von Aulock 5920–1. Dark iridescent toning, slight die wear on obverse. Near EF. From the North River Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 91 (19 September 2012), lot 337.
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