DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 8.54 g, 4h). Pilleñni (Pinara) mint.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 728. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 8.54 g, 4h). Pilleñni (Pinara) mint. Head of Athena right, wearing hoop earring, linear necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with spiral palmette and three olive leaves; XE (in Lycian) behind neck guard / Bearded head of Kherei right, wearing kyrbasia; PILLEWI (in retrograde Lycian) to left and below, KhERÊHE (in Lycian) before; all in dotted circle within incuse circle. Mørkholm & Zahle II 43–5 var. (legend); Müseler VI, 50–1 (same dies); Falghera 172 var. (legend); SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 449 var. (same). Attractive cabinet tone. Good VF. Exceptional portrait of Kherei.

From the Lampasas Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (Bill Kalmbach), 2007.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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