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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 111

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Cilicia, Tarsos, Mazaios as Satrap (361-334 BC), AR Stater, Baaltars seated half left, head facing, holding vine-branch with bunch of grapes, and stalk of corn, on which stands eagle in right hand, holding sceptre in left hand, BLTRZ = BAALTARS (Aramaic) right, below and left, rev. Lion attacking bull left, MZDI = Mazaios (Aramaic) above, symbol below, 10.91g (SNG Levante 106 (this coin)), cleaned, but an incredible specimen nonetheless, superb extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink 235, 22 March 2016, lot 1053, 'brilliant, mint state, a superb example' - £1,600;
Purchased by Spink from an investment portfolio in 2015

Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 388, 1 November 2006, lot 205

Classical Numismatic Group, Triton VII, January 2004, lot 323

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Sold for
£2,700

Starting price
£1000