LYCIAN LEAGUE. Xanthos and the Kragos district, circa 23-19 BC. AE (Bronze, 24 mm, 5.00 g, 1 h). Λ-Y Diademed head of Apollo to right, wearing long plaited hair. Rev. K-P / Ξ/A-N Kithara; all within olive wreath. Müseler XI, 63 = RPC I 3321b.2 (this coin). Troxell 200. Very rare and by far the finest known example. An exceptional piece with a wonderful rendering of Apollo and a beautiful black patina. Minor areas of weakness and the reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Ex Künker 318, 11-12 March 2019, 994, Peus 407, 7 November 2012, 832 and Triton V, 15 January 2002, 508.