★ An apparently unpublished stater from Lycia ★

DYNASTS OF LYCIA. Uncertain dynast, circa 440-400 BC. Stater (Silver, 21 mm, 8.33 g, 10 h), uncertain mint. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev. Forepart of a lion to right; all within incuse square. BMC -. Müseler -. SNG Copenhagen Suppl. -. SNG von Aulock -. Traité -. Apparently unpublished. A beautiful piece of attractive style. Harshly cleaned and with a test cut and a flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.