ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Caria, Kaunos (c.490-470 B.C.), Silver Stater, 11.59g. Winged female figure running right, head turned left and arms outstretched. Rev. Baetyl (?), within incuse square (Konuk, 'The Early Coinage of Kaunos', in Studies to Price, 8 (O8/R6) (this coin); Troxell, 'Winged Carians', in Essays to Thompson, 7-9; SNG Keckman 810). Very fine. Scarce.
This coin published in 'The Early Coinage of Kaunos' (K. Konuk), in Studies in Greek Numismatics in Memory of Martin Jessop Price, ed. R. Ashton & S. Hurter, 1998, p. 199, 8, illustrated on pl. 47.
Ex F. Sternberg, Auction 11, Zurich, 1981, lot 136
Estimate: $950