Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 500. Estimate $4000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DYNASTS of LYCIA. Perikles. Circa 380-360 BC. AR Stater (9.76 gm, 12h). Struck circa 380-375 BC. Laureate and draped bust of Perikles facing slightly left / "PERIKLE" in Lycian, Warrior, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, fighting to right with shield and sword; Lycian triskeles to lower right; all within shallow incuse square. Podalia 414-418 (A2/P5); cf. Falghera 215; Traité -; BMC Lycia -; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 478 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 4252 (same dies). Virtually as struck, some light striking weakness on nose and chin. ($4000)
Ex Triton VII (13-14 January 2004), lot 287.