Pericles, circa 380 – 360

Stater, Antiphellus circa 380-360, AR 25 mm, 9.68 g. Head of Pericles facing slightly to l. Rev. perikles in Lycian characters Warrior, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, standing r. in fighting attitude, holding sword in r. hand, shield on l. arm; in lower l. field, trisceles. All within shallow incuse square. Mildenberg, Mithrapata 20. SNG von Aulock 4251 (these dies). Mørkholm-Olçay, The Coin Hoard From Podalia, in NC 1971, 395 (possibly this coin). Boston, MFA suppl. 234 (these dies).

Old cabinet tone. Struck from rusty dies, otherwise good very fine

Possibly from the Podalia Hoard. From the collection of a Mentor.