Davissons Ltd.
Auction 42 1 Mar 2023
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CILICIA. Kelenderis. Circa 430-420 B.C. AR stater. 10.85 gm. 19.5 mm. Nude youth, holding whip, dismounting from horse rearing left / Goat with long beard and horn, kneeling left, head right; KEΛ before, branch with ivy leaf and berries above; all within shallow incuse circle. Casabonne Type 2. Celenderis Series III, 15 var. (O-/R9 [unlisted obverse die]). SNG BN 48 var. (Π on obverse; same reverse die). SNG Levante -. Good Very Fine; fine style, well centered and sharply struck; lustrous light toning on fresh surfaces. Unusual handsome goat with an amazingly long beard and horn, struck from an attractive, fine style die. Rare variant.