Nagidos, Cilicia

[B]Nagidos, Cilicia (356-350 BC.) AR Stater[/B] [u]Obv[/u]: Aphrodite with phiale on throne, sitting facing left; mouse under throne; Eros, facing right, presenting wreath floating in the upper left field. [u]Rev[/u]: Dionysos with scepter and grape cluster, facing left; star and ankh-like mark in upper left field; KΛ monogram lower left field and NAΓIΔIKON vertical legend in right field; standing bull below shield countermark in left field (possibly denoting Issos or Tarsos) and small test cut in upper right field. [u]Attribution[/u]: Lederer 47. [u]Provenance[/u]: ex. Busso Nachf 384(#335), 2005; Busso Nachf 380 (#576), 2004; Hirsch 173 (#464), 1992. [u]Weight[/u]: 10.10 gm [u]Maximal Diameter[/u]: mm [u]Axis[/u]: 1 [u]Note[/u]: Nagidos, a Samnian town of Cilicia Trachea, on Arymagdus fl., just above its mouth (Classical Gazetteer, William Hazlit, 1851; pg. 236). GK198