DYNASTS OF LYCIA. Kuprilli, circa 470/60-440/35 BC. Obol (Silver, 9.5 mm, 0.71 g). Goat running to left; above goat's back, lion's head facing. Rev. Κ - Ο - Π Triskeles; all within a border of dots. Monnaies et Médailles 72, 1987, 353 ( this coin ). Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle 14 ( but with a helmet symbol ). Extremely rare, if not unique. Nicely centered and attractively toned. Nearly extremely fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, and from the Jonathan Rosen Collection, Monnaies et Médailles 72, 6 October 1987, 353, ex Münzen und Medaillen FPL 373, November/December 1975, 85.
Price realized | 750 CHF |
Starting price | 320 CHF |
Estimate | 400 CHF |