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Home > Lykia Most viewed - Lykia (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater682 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.61g), uncertain mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral / Forepart of a winged man-headed bull right; Lycian letters 'kherei' to right, within incuse square. VF, typical soft obverse, weakly struck on reverse. Very rare. (BC 380-360) Perikle - AE 13680 viewsPerikle, ca 380-360 BC. AE13 (1.90g). Horned head of Pan left / Lycian letters 'Π-ΡΕ-ΚΛ' around triskeles. Interesting variant showing Pan with both horns. Xanthos (BC 167-81) Drachm677 viewsca 100-50 BC. AR Drachm (2.37g). Laureate head of Apollo right / City initials Ξ-Α on either side of kithara, ΛVKIΩΝ above; all within shallow incuse square. EF. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/3 Stater676 viewsca 500-440 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.04g). Dolphin left; Lycian letters above, two lines below / Triskeles within incuse square. Good VF, minor porosity. Rare. Telmessos (BC 410-380) Stater - Ddenevele673 viewsDdenevele, Dynast, ca 400-380 BC. AR Stater (8.45g, 4h). Telmessos mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet with three olive leaves and spiral on the bowl; Lycian letter 'ua' to right / Head of bearded Herakles right, wearing lion's skin. EF. Ex CNG 30 (6/1994), lot 175. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater672 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.25g), uncertain mint. Two cocks facing one another on a round shield / Tetraskeles in dotted square. Very rare. Ex Frank Sternberg, Zurich, with their ticket with notation "belonged to "Count Bleucher German Count." (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater671 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.61g), uncertain mint. Pegasos flying left; triskeles below; all on raised square / Lycian letters 'KO-PR[L]-LE,' triskeles, within dotted incuse square. Good VF, toned. Ex Triton III (12/1999), lot 572. Phaselis (BC 250-220) AE 18671 viewsca 250-220 BC. AE18 (5.60g). Prow of ship right, dolphin below / Ship tail with aphlaston left, ΦΑΣΗ and star above. Dark green patina, gVF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.; ex M. Laffaille Coll. and Muenzen und Medaillen AG, Basel, Auk. 76 (1992), lot 524. Balbura (AD 37-41) AE 19 - Caligula671 viewsCaligula, 37-41 AD. AE19 (4.97g). ΓΑΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, head right / ΒΑΛΒΟΥ/ΡΕΩΝ, Herakles standing right, holding club and lion skin. Black patina, EF. Rare. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater670 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.58g). Forepart of boar left / Tetraskeles; Lycian letters 'tetthiweibi', within incuse square. Good VF. Very rare. (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - 1/3 Stater667 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Tetrobol (14mm, 3.28g). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles; dynast's name around. VF. Olympos (BC 167-81) Drachm664 viewsLykian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (3.10g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΟΛΥΜΠΗ, three-string lyre, palm brachn to left, tropaion to right; within incuse square. aEF/VF. Ex Peus Nachf., Auk. 360 (4/1999), lot 137. (BC 480) Uteves - Stater664 viewsUteves, Dynast, ca 480 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 8.41g). Forepart of a boar left / Diskeles with a small appendage protruding from side; all within an incuse square. Near VF, lightly porous. Pinara (BC 425-400) Stater - Kherei662 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.56g, 20mm). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, Lycian letters 'KhE' to left / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian headdress (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'Pillefi' (retrograde) - 'Kherei', within dotted incuse circle. An apparently unrecorded variety of a very rare type. Well struck and centred, EF. Masikytes (AD 98-117) AR Drachm - Trajan662 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Drachm (18.7mm, 3.53g), struck 98-99 AD. AYT KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB ΓEPM, laureate head right / ΔHM EΞ - YΠAT B, two three-stringed lyres side by side, owl above, a foot on each lyre. Nice EF, mint luster, fine bold portrait! Hoeft coll. Masikytes, together with Kragoi, was one of the main regions of the Lycian League. Apollo/Lyre was the type of their coins. Oinoanda (BC 200-0) AE662 views2nd-1st century BC. AE (5.07g). Bust of Hermes left, kerykeion behind shoulder / Ares standing facing, holding spear and shield. VF. Very rare. Myra (BC 167-100) Drachm 662 viewsca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (2.76g, 16mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / M-Y, kithara, star over helmet (?) to right, all within incuse square. gVF. Phaselis (BC 530-480) Stater661 viewsca 530-480 BC. AR Stater (10.75g). Prow of galley in the form of boar's head right / Incuse punch. Cleaned, VF. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater661 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.67g), uncertain mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral / Forepart of a winged bull right; all within incuse square. Good VF, typical soft obverse. Very rare, only the second recorded example. Tlos (AD 14-43) AE 17660 viewsunder Roman rule, Julio-Claudian era, 14-43 AD. AE17 (3.68g). Λ-Î¥, laureate head of Apollo right / Τ-Λ, laureate head of Artemis right, hair in chignon. Dark green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll. Phaselis (BC 250-220) Stater659 viewsca 246-221 BC. AR Stater (10.30g). Magistrate Eukleas. Prow of galley right, decorated with thunderbolt; shrimp(?) below / Stern of galley with aphlaston right, flying bird and ΕΥΚΛΕΑΣ-ΦΑΣΗ above. VF. Ex Auktion Kricheldorf 29 (1975), lot 150. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Drachm658 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Drachm (4.17g, 16mm, 8h). Xanthos mint? Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Forepart of bull right; Lycian letters 'Kherei" above, within shallow incuse square. Nice style, aEF. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Stater658 viewsMithrapata, Dynast, ca 390-370 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 9.79g). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Mithrapata left; triskeles behind, all within incuse square. VF. (BC 400-380) Vekhssere II - Stater657 viewsVekhssere II, Dynast, ca 390 BC. AR Stater (9.89g, 12h). Forepart of lion left, mouth open wide / Head of Athena facing, turned slightly to left, wearing triple crested helmet and pearl necklace. Extremely rare, one of two examples known. Attractively toned. Minor corrosion and reverse struck lightly, otherwise, good VF. Ex Hess-Leu 19 (4/1962), lot 312, and from the Podalia Hoard of 1957 (IGCH 1262). (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - 1/3 Stater655 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.12g, 9mm). Protodynastic Group A. Head of boar right / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare. See Boston MFA Supp. 206 for a stater with a style identical to this fraction. (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - Stater654 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR Stater (8.99g, 21mm). Head of roaring lion right, 7 pellets in circles above / Incuse punch divided in diagonal lines. Lightly toned, VF. (BC 380-360) Perikle - AE 10653 viewsPerikle, Dynast, 380-360 BC. AE10 (1.29g). Forepart of (male) goat left / Triskeles, Lycian letters (Perikle) around. Attractive very fine. Phaselis (BC 167-130) Stater650 viewsca 167-130 BC. AR Stater (11.02g). Artemidoros, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena walking right on galley, brandishing spear in right hand, shield on left arm; ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡΟC to left, Φ to right. EF, well centered, light hairlines from prior cleaning, but now starting to retone. Phaselis (BC 167-130) Stater648 viewsca 167-130 BC. AR Stater (11.32g). Timon, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena walking right on galley, brandishing spear in right hand, shield on left arm; ΤΙΜΩΝ to left, Φ to right. EF, well centered. Ex Peus 328 (1990), 229. (BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - Stater 646 viewsUncertain Dynast (Za...?), ca 460-440 BC. AR Stater (9.53g, 8h). Sphinx sitting right, left foot raised, Χ-Α-Ψ-Γ-Ψ[...] around / Crab within deep incuse square. aEF. Rare. Patara (BC 410-380) Diobol645 viewsca 440/30-410 BC. AR Diobol (12mm, 1.17g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Eagle standing left, diskeles to left; all in pelleted circle within circular incuse. VF, obverse double struck. Very rare.1 comments Pinara (BC 425-400) Stater - Kherei644 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.58g). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, Lycian letters 'KhE' to left / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian tiara (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'Pillefi' (retrograde) - 'Kherei', within dotted incuse circle. Good VF/EF, well centered with an attractive portrait on the reverse. Rare. Phellos (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III643 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE (20.90g). AUT KAI M AN GORDIANOS SEB, Cuirassed and laureate bust right / ΦΕΛΛΕΙΤωΝ, Elpis(?) holding flower. Brown patina, VF. Rare. (BC 470-440) Uvug - Tetrobol642 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.83g), uncertain mint. Forepart of winged human-headed bull right / Head of Aphrodite? right, OFOV (='uvug' in Lycian language) to left, within dotted incuse square. Toned, VF. (BC 390-370) Aruvatijesi and Zagaba - 1/3 Stater641 viewsAruvatijesi and Zagaba, Dynasts, ca 380-375 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (2.99g, 5h). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles, Lykian legend around, within incuse square. EF. Rare. Masikytes (BC 27-20) Hemidrachm640 viewsLycian League, ca 27-20 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.89g). Laureate head of Apollo right, Λ-Î¥ / Lyre; M-A, tripod to right, within incuse square. Superb EF. Bubon (BC 81-43) Hemidrachm639 viewsca 81-43 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.73g, 11h). Bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / Stag standing right, BOY above. aEF. Unpublished in silver? (BC 450-420) Sppntaza - Stater639 viewsSppntaza, Dynast, late 5th century BC. AR Stater (10.06g). Phellos (?) mint. Head of Aphrodite (?) left, small A on cheek / Lycian legend (‘Sppntaza’), tetraskeles, all within a dotted square within an incuse square. Broad flan, toned, EF. Rare. Prospero coll.; ex G. Durufle Coll., Rollin & Feuardent, Paris (5/1910), 578; ex ‘Kunstfreund’ Coll., Bank Leu AG & Münzen und Medaillen AG, Zurich (5/1974), 167; ex Spink Auction 65, London (10/1988), 75. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Diobol636 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Diobol (1.50g). Head of Artemis left / Tetraskeles; Lycian letters 'tetthiweibi' within incuse square. Good VF, surfaces a little porous. Arneai (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III636 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (16.66g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΡΝΕΑ−ΤωΝ, Pan standing left, holding pedum. gVF, dark green patina. Very rare. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Diobol633 viewsMithrapata, Dynast, ca 425-360 BC. AR Diobol (13mm, 1.37g). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles. VF, toned. Lykia Uncertain (BC 380-370) Obol630 viewsca 380-370 BC. AR Obol (0.56g). Murex shell / Sea serpent (ketos?). VF, attractively toned, small piece broken off and professionally repaired. While the similarities to the type of Mithrapata suggest an attribution to that dynast, all of his coins bear at least a portion of his name and there are no letters on this coin. As types tend to be transferred from dynast to dynast, it is possible that this issue is from a contemporary of Mithrapata. The sea serpent, though, is not present on any published specimen of a Lycian dynast, which suggests that this coin may not be from the dynasts' series at all. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater629 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.47g). Pinara mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of Kherei right, weaing Persian headdress (bashlyk) tied with a diadem; all within incuse circle. Good VF, minor porosity. Rare legend variety. Kyaneai (BC 200-0) AE 18629 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE18 (2.84g, 1h). Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow case over shoulder, within dotted circle / Stag standing right on ground line, KYA above, Λ-Î¥ in fields, within dotted circle. aEF. Lykia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Tetrobol?629 views5th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.76g, 12h). River-god in the form of a man-headed bull galloping left, lion's scalp above / Female head (Aphrodite?) right, wearing taenia, earring and necklace, within incuse square. VF. Very rare, 2nd known example. A similar female head is found on a stater assigned in SNG Cop. Suppl. 1335 to an unknown Lycian mint. Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 14627 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (2.82g) Radiate head of God (Sozon?) / Apollo standing to front, holding bow, leaning at column; city monogram to left. VF. Oinoanda (BC 200) Didrachm - Series 1627 viewsca 200 BC. AR Didrachm (8.18g). Laureate head of Zeus right; lotus-tipped sceptre over shoulder, A behind / OI-NO/AN, eagle standing right on winged thunderbolt, wings closed. EF. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater626 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.16g), uncertain mint. Two cocks facing one another on a round shield / Tetraskeles in dotted square. Toned, near EF, microscopic porosity. (BC 400-380) Uncertain Dynast - Hemiobol625 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 400-380 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.25g). Lion's head left / Bearded head left, wearing Persian tiara, within dotted circular border. Rare. Edge chip. Good very fine. Unpublished in major references. (BC 480-450) Uncertain Dynast - Stater625 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 480-450 BC. AR Stater (9.28g). Snuffling boar left / Tortoise in dotted incuse square. Good VF. (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - Stater624 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Stater (9.41g). Facing lion's scalp, [T below] / Triskeles, club to right, Lycian letters 'trb' around; all within incuse square. Good VF, not fully struck, some porosity. Masikytes (BC 100-0) AE 19623 views1st century BC. AE19 (4.09g). Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder / Stag standing right. Good VF, black-green patina. Aperlai (BC 167-100) Drachm620 viewsLycian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (2.90g, 16mm, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right; bow and quiver over shoulder / Kithara; Isis crown to lower left; all within incuse square. Extremely rare, the finest of two examples known. Good VF. Kragos (BC 48-23) Hemidrachm619 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. Hemidrachm (1.79g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛΥΚΙΩΝ / Κ-Ρ/Α-Γ, lyre; within incuse square. aEF. Tlos (BC 27-23) AE 18614 viewsLykian League, Tlos-Kragos, ca 27-23 BC. AE18 (4.64g, 12h). Head of Artemis right / Stag standing right. VF, dark green patina, rough surfaces. Alighieri Coll. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/3 Stater613 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (2.64g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', diskeles in field, within dotted incuse square. Good EF. Very rare. Rhodiapolis (BC 200) Drachm612 viewsLykian League, ca 200 BC. AR Drachm (2.76g, 15mm). Head of Apollo right / Kithara, ΛΥΚΙΩΝ above, fillet to left, P-O in fields. aEF. Masikytes (BC 27-AD 14) Drachm - Augustus610 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AR Drachm (3.36g). Bust right, Λ−Υ / Corn ear between two lyres, ΜΑ below. Toned, EF. Tlos (BC 425-400) Stater - Kherei609 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.48g). Head of Athena right / Bearded head of Dynast left, wearing Persian headdress (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'tlafe" to left, 'kerei' to right, within shallow incuse square. VF. Very rare. Ex Reuter Collection, Auktion Peus Nachf. 360 (1999), lot 79. (BC 380-360) Perikle - Tetrobol608 viewsPerikle, Dynast, ca 380-360 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.49g, 15mm). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles; dynast's name around. Obverse a bit off center, Good VF. Phaselis (BC 167-130) Stater607 viewsca 167-130 BC. AR Stater (10.87g). Apollonios, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena standing right on prow, brandishing spear, shield on left arm; Φ-C, ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΣ below. VF, minor porosity and light scratches. Masikytes (BC 48-23) 1/4 Drachm607 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. AR 1/4 Drachm (0.86g). Head of Artemis right / Λ−Υ/M-A, quiver, torch to left. VF. Kragos (BC 30-27) Hemidrachm607 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. Hemidrachm (1.79g). Λ-Î¥, laureate head of Apollo right / Κ-Ρ, lyre, grain ear to left; within incuse square. EF. Kandyba (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III606 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (19.52g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae. Good VF, black patina with some light earthen encrustation around the devices, light roughness. Extremely rare, ony 1 specimen cited by von Aulock. (BC 400-385) Erbbina - Stater606 viewsErbbina, Dynast, ca 400-385 BC. AR Stater (8.49g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress; club before, Lycian letters 'erbbena' around, within dotted circle. Patara (BC 410-380) Hemiobol604 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Tetartemorion (?) (0.22g). Tlos or Patara? Rose within dotted circle / Head of Hermes right, wearing winged petasos, dotted circle, within incuse circle. Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 17604 views2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (3.50g, 6h). Radiate head of Sozon(?) right / Apollo standing left, holding bow, resting elbow on column behind him; monogram to left. VF, green patina. Alighieri Coll. Phaselis (BC 530-500) Stater601 viewsca 530/20-500 BC. AR Stater (10.63g). Prow of galley right, terminating in a boar's forepart; below ram, small dolphin right / Rough incuse punch. VF, porous. Early die state for issue. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater598 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.78g). Two leaping dolphins; triskeles above and below, monogram / K-O, triskeles; lotus flower in corner, all in dotted incuse square. Good VF. Unpublished and apparently unique! Ex Busso Peus Auk. 360 (4/1999), lot 35; CNG Auc. 42 (5/1997), lot 524. The dolphins types are undoubtedly inspired by the 6th century BC staters attributed to the island of Karpathos off the coast of Caria. Patara (BC 410-380) Hemiobol597 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.22g). Head of Athena right / Head of Hermes right, within dotted circle. EF. Unpublished? The piece originates from the same series as the Diobol in SNG v. Aulock 4196. This might have to be dated to the time of the Dynasts Vekhssere II and Ddentimi. Xanthos (BC 450-420) Stater597 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.45g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Laureate head of Apollo right, diskeles to right. Toned VF. Xanthos (BC 425-400) Hemidrachm - Kherei596 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.11g, 13mm, 1h). Head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right; Lycian letters 'Arnnahe' to left, 'Kherei" to right, 'KH" monogram below, within shallow incuse square. VF/aEF. Rare. Ex Giessener Muenzhandlung, Auk. 71 (5/1995), lot 361. Telmessos (BC 400) Stater596 viewsca 400 BC. AR Stater (8.03g). Head of Athena right / Hearkles right, wearking lion skin; Lycian letters 'Teleb' to right, within shallow incuse square. Very rare variant. F/EF. Lykia Uncertain (AD 0-200) AE 13594 viewsunder Roman rule, ca 1st-2nd cent AD. AE13 (1.78g). Draped bust of laureate Apollo right / Draped bust of Artemis left, wearing stephane; quiver behind. Good style, dark green patina, EF. Unique? Assignment to Lycia not certain. Gutknecht coll. Telmessos (BC 100-0) AE 15593 viewsca 1st century BC. AE15 (4.15g) Head of Alexander III, with ram's horn / Panther standing left on groundline, foreleg raised, ΤΕΛΜΕCCΗωΝ below. VF. Kadyanda (BC 167-81) Drachm593 viewsLykian League, 167-81 BC. AR Drachm (3.15g, 16mm, 10h). Laureate head of Apollo right, bow and quiver over shoulder / City initials K-A on either side of a kithara, ΛVKIΩΝ above, helmet to left; all within shallow incuse square. Extremely Rare. Only 3 coins of Kadyanda in Troxell. The helmet mintmark is hitherto unknown. EF. Kadyanda lies almost equidistant from the upper Xanthos River and the Gulf of Telmessos in the mountains of northwest Lykia. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater592 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (8.43g), Xanthos mint? Forepart of winged bull left, triskeles above / Lycian letters 'K-O-P,' triskeles within dotted incuse square. VF. Unpublished? Pinara (BC 425-400) Stater - Kherei589 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.59g). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and spiral / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian headdress (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'Pillefi - Kherei', within dotted incuse circle. Good VF, scattered porosity. Rare. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater589 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (8.62g, 11h). Winged man-headed bull walking to right / Lycian letters 'KO-P-R,' triskeles within dotted incuse square. Toned, aEF. Extremely rare. Ex Hess-Leu 316 (12/1966), lot 480. Tlos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III589 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (18.56g). AVT KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, cuirassed and draped right / TLΩЄωN, Lykian military god sacrificing over altar. Dark green patina, gVF. Myra (BC 200-0) AE 18589 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.70g, 12h). M-Y, laureate and draped bust of Apollo right / Lyre in wreath. Tlos (BC 400-380) Hemiobol587 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.31g). Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia / Lion sitting right, paw raised, within dotted circular border. Good very fine. Myra (BC 167-100) Drachm586 viewsca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (2.87g, 16mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / M-Y, kithara, winged caduceus to left, all within incuse square. aEF. Rare. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Obol585 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.75g). Pinara mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of Kherei right, weaing Persian headdress (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'KhE' to left, within dotted incuse circle. VF. Very rare. Limyra (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Tranquillina579 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (15.67g, 12h), struck 241-244 AD. Draped bust right, wearing stephane; crescent behind / Zeus Nikephorus enthroned left. Near EF, dark green patina with lighter green overtones, minor roughness. Very rare. Phaselis (AD 241-244) AE 30 - Tranquillina578 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE30 (16.23g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / ΦACH-ΛЄI[T]ωN, Athena standing left, dropping pebble into urn and holding palm; shield propped against leg. Apparently unpublished. VF, dusty, dark green patina. Ex Drewry Coll.; Ex Harlan J. Berk 106 (1/1999), lot 718. (BC 410-380) Ddenevele - Obol578 viewsDdenewele, Dynast, ca 420/10-400 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.66g, 3h). Head of Satrap right, wearing Persian tiara / Helemeted head of Athena right, within incuse circle. Good VF, some light porosity, a few small flan cracks. (BC 480-450) Uncertain Dynast - Stater577 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Stater (9.08g). Lion left, club in mouth / Head of bull left, within dotted incuse square. VF/EF. 3rd known example? (BC 470-440) Uvug - Tetrobol575 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.83g), uncertain mint. Forepart of winged human-headed bull right / Head of Aphrodite? right, OFOY (='uvug' in Lycian language) to left, within dotted incuse square. Toned, VF. Ex Muenzzentrum 53 (1984), lot 1772. (BC 480-460) Zaga? - Stater575 viewsZaga or Zagaba?, Dynast, ca 480-460 BC. AR Stater (9.85g, 4h). Two dolphins leaping to left above ground line, Lycian letters 'GA'? above / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'ZA,' within incuse dotted square. Rare. Nicely toned, VF. Ex von Aulock coll.; ex M&M; FPL 198 (3/1960), 16. Tlos (BC 400-380) 1/2 Stater - Vekhssere II and Oopwei574 viewsVekhssere II and Oopwei?, Dynasts, 400-380 BC. AR Drachm (4.19g), Tlos mint? Helmeted head of Athena right / Two seated lions facing one another, with raised paws. Toned, good VF, flat strike on reverse, slightly grainy surfaces. Rare. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Tetrobol574 viewsKuprilli (Kybernis), Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (3.05g, 10h), uncertain mint. Winged goat flying left; triskeles before / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'ko-pr-lle' around, within dotted incuse square. Unpublished in the major references. Choice EF, wonderfully centered and struck with fresh dies. Extremely rare, the second known. Patara (BC 167-100) Drachm574 viewsLykian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.61g, 1h). Patara mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; bow and quiver over shoulder / Π-Α, kithara, within incuse square. Good VF. Attractive style, well centered strike. Oinoanda (BC 200) Didrachm - Series 2573 viewsca 200 BC. AR Didrachm (8.30g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right; lotus-tipped scepter over shoulder, B behind / OINOAN/DEwN below in two lines, eagle standing right on winged thunderbolt, wings closed, scepter (or sword) behind round shield in right field. Near EF, slightly double struck on the reverse. Phaselis (BC 530-480) Stater573 viewsca 530-480 BC. AR Stater (11.01g). Proow of galley in the form of boar's head left / Incuse punch. VF. Ex Auktion Lanz 14 (Munchen, 1978), lot 116. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Tetrobol570 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.57g). Head of Zeus-Ammon right / Triskeles, Lycian legend 'KOPRLL' within dotted square and deep incuse. EF/VF. Phaselis (BC 190-167) AE 19569 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC? AE19 (4.00g). Prow of galley right, Nike with wreath flying above, within dotted circle / Athena Promachos standing right, wearing long chiton and helmet, holding spear in right hand, shield in left hand; Φ-Α, within dotted circle. Brown-green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater568 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.54g, 20mm), uncertain mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Forepart of a winged man-headed bull right; [Lycian letters 'kherei' to right off flan], within incuse square. VF, typical soft obverse. Very rare. Patara (BC 410-380) Diobol567 viewsca 5th-4th cent BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.12g). Eagle standing right; Lycian letter 'p' to left, diskeles to right, within dotted circle / Head of Aphrodite right; diskeles to left, Lycian letters 'pe', within dotted circle. EF. (possibly also Pinara) (BC 470-440) Uvug? - Drachm567 viewsUvug (?), Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Drachm (5.85g, 17mm), uncertain mint. Forepart of winged human-headed bull left / Head of Aphrodite? left, within dotted incuse square. VF. Extremely rare. Ex Hess-Leu Auc. 36 (1968), lot 301. 495 coins on 5 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5