Vedrei, circa 380-370 1/6 stater, mint in Tlos region circa 380-370, AR 1.31 g. Facing lion scalp. Rev. tlr –fr in Lycian characters Facing draped bust of Apollo, wearing laurel wreath. Vismara 491 (this obverse die). SNG von Aulock 4191 (this obverse die). SNG Copenhagen Supp. 501 (this obverse die). BMC 134. Jameson 1579 (this coin).
Very rare. Perfectly struck and centred on a full flan and with a lovely
old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex M&M 68, 1986, 304; Kunker 94, 2004, 1282; Triton X, 2007, 371 and Hess-Divo 307, 2010, 259 sales. Privately purchased from Nomos in 2011. From the Jameson, Athos Moretti, David Herman and Hagen Tronnier collections.
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