CLASSICAL COINS
LYCIAN DYNASTS
Stater, about 500-480 BC. AR 9.19 g. Sphinx with curved wings seated r. on dotted ground line, raising its l. foreleg. Rev. Crab within an incuse square. SNG von Aulock 8468. N. Vismara, Monetazione arcaica della Lycia II-La collezione Winsemann Falghera, GLAUX 3 (1989),94,51 and pl. VI,51 (these dies).
Rare . Slightly rough surfaces. Almost extremely fine Provenance: Auction Gorny & Mosch-Giessener Münzhandlung GmbH, München 64 (1993), 193.
Price realized | 8'500 CHF |
Starting price | 3'600 CHF |
Estimate | 4'500 CHF |