Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 96 6 October 2016
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Greek Coins
Dynasts of Lycia, Kherei, circa 410-390 BC. Stater, Xanthos circa 410-390 BC,
AR 8.63 g.
Description
Helmeted head of Athena r., bowl decorated with spiral and three olive leaves. Rev. kherêi – pillewi retrograde in Lycian characters Head of dynast r., wearing Persian headdress. All within incuse square.
References
Traité II, 345
Mørkholm-Zahle II 37-39 var. (different legend on reverse)
Vismara 168-169 (different legend on reverse)
SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 447 var. (different legend on reverse)
SNG von Aulock –
Condition
Rare. Light iridescent tone and extremely fine
Provenance
New York Sale XIV, 2007, 125
Peus sale 392, 2007, 4366
Peus sale 407, 2012, 752
Ira & Larry Goldberg sale 75, 2013, 2472