Triton XVIII, Lot: 668. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 11.74 g, 7h). Winged female figure (Iris?) in kneeling-running stance right, head left, wearing chiton, hands outstretched at sides / Rough triangular shape in crude incuse square. Konuk Period I, 10a (O9/R7 – this coin, illustrated); SNG Keckman 810 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 2344 (same obv. die); Asyut 684 (same dies); Karl 184 (same obv. die). Near EF, toned, a few minor flaws. Exceptional for issue, possibly the finest.

From the RH Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 183 (20 September 1994), lot 464; G. Hirsch 172 (27 November 1991), lot 260; Peus 330 (24 April 1991), lot 133; Peus 328 (2 May 1990), lot 212.