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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 728

Estimate: 2000 USD
Price realized: 3500 USD
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DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 8.54 g, 4h). Pilleñni (Pinara) mint. Head of Athena right, wearing hoop earring, linear necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with spiral palmette and three olive leaves; ef (XE in Lycian) behind neck guard / Bearded head of Kherei right, wearing kyrbasia; EVf¬¬EP (PILLEWI in retrograde Lycian) to left and below, efrgCf (KhERÊHE in Lycian) to right; all in dotted circle within incuse circle. Mørkholm & Zahle II 43–5 var. (legend); Müseler VI, 50–1 (same dies); Falghera 172 var. (legend); SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 449 var. (same). Attractive cabinet tone. Good VF. Exceptional portrait of Kherei.

From the Lampasas Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (Bill Kalmbach), 2007.
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