Triton XIX, Lot: 255. Estimate $1500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYCIA, Phaselis. 4th century BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 10.38 g, 7h). Prow of galley right, fighting platform decorated with Pegasos flying right; to right, owl flying upward left, wings displayed; below, dolphin right above waves / Stern of galley left; tripod and ΦAΣ above; below, dolphin right. Heipp-Tamer Series 6, unlisted variety; CNG 100, lot 1516 (same dies); CNG 99, lot 283 (same dies). EF, toned, a couple minor die breaks on obverse. Well centered and struck.