DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kuprilli. Circa 480-440 BC. AR Stater (18.5mm, 8.42 g, 5h). Xanthos mint(?). Forepart of winged bull left; triskeles above / Triskeles; K-O-Π around; all in pelleted square within incuse square. Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle 186–8 (fractions); Falghera –; Reuter –; SNG Copenhagen Supp. –; SNG von Aulock –; CNG 60, lot 835 (same dies); CNG 54, lot 738 (same dies). Superb EF, attractively toned, area of slight roughness at edge on reverse. Very rare.
From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Peus 407 (7 November 2012), lot 712; Peus 368 (25 April 2001), lot 216.