CNG 100, Lot: 1521. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LYCIA, Phaselis. 4th century BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 10.40 g, 4h). Prow of galley right, fighting platform decorated with facing gorgoneion; to right, cicada upward / Stern of galley left, with wreath hanging from pole mounted on the deck; ΦAΣ above. Heipp-Tamer Series 6, unlisted variety; CNG 99, lot 280 var. (cicada downward). Near EF, lightly toned, a touch of die wear on obverse.

Struck from the same obverse die as CNG 99, lot 281 and the following lot, both with Nike on reverse.