Dynasts of Lykia, uncertain dynast AR Stater. Uncertain mint, circa 480-460 BC. Sphinx seated to right, raising left forepaw, on double exergual line / Crab in pelleted circular border within shallow incuse circle. Müseler III, 21 var. (rev. in incuse square); BMC 26 var. (same); Traité II/1, 990 var. (rev. in incuse square, no pelleted border); SNG von Aulock 8468 var. (same). 8.20g, 22mm, 9h.
Very Fine; somewhat porous, small test cut to rev. An apparently unpublished and possibly unique variant.
From the inventory of a German dealer.