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Triton XVIII, Lot: 684. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DYNASTS of LYCIA. Mithrapata. Circa 390-370 BC. AR Stater (29mm, 9.77 g, 6h). Facing lion scalp / Head of Mithrapata left; MITHRAP-A-T-A in Lycian around, triskeles to lower right; all within incuse square. Mildenberg, Mithrapata 10 (O6/R7); Podalia 75–83 (A7/P7); Reuter –; Falghera 193; SNG Ashmolean 1201 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 4239 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen Supp. 473 (same dies); Boston MFA Supp. 225–6 (same dies). EF, attractive even gray patina with golden hues around the devices, overstruck (as usual for issue).


From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 839; Spink 155 (3 October 2001), lot 26.