Triton XVI, Lot: 507. Estimate $7500. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DYNASTS of LYCIA. Amartite. Circa 490/80-440/30 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.62 g, 3h). Crab / Crab; partially retrograde Lycian ÃMR[...]ITE (sic) below; all within pelleted square border in incuse square. Falghera 57 var. (same obv. die; different name on rev.); Reuter 24 (this coin); SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 397 = Mørkholm & Neumann, Die lykischen Münzlegenden (Göttingen, 1978), M13 (same obv. die); BMC –; Traité -. Good VF, toned, die break in obverse field. Extremely rare, the second known.

Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 969; Reuter Collection (Peus 360, 27 April 1999), lot 24; Leu 42 (12 May 1987), lot 318; Kürpfälzische Münzhandlung 15 (12 December 1978), lot 180.