CNG 99, Lot: 285. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LYCIA, Phaselis. 4th century BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.27 g, 6h). Prow of galley right, fighting platform decorated with lion at bay right; eight-pointed star to right; below, ketos right above waves / Stern of galley left; tripod and ΦAΣ above; below, dolphin right. Heipp-Tamer Series 6, unlisted variety. Good VF, lightly toned, reverse a little off center. High relief.