DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.23 g, 12h). Xanthos mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 565
Lot: 173.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

BID NOW

DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.23 g, 12h). Xanthos mint. Helmeted head of Athena right; monogram behind neck / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian tiara, within incuse square. Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle II 37-40 (different denominations); Müseler VI, 29 (this coin); otherwise, unpublished. Toned, deposits, some die rust on obverse, some weakness to strike on reverse. VF. Very rare.

From the Skillman Collection. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 19 (26 February 2022), lot 1462; Kleinkunst Collection (Leu Numismatik 6, 23 October 2020), lot 229; Leu 83 (6 May 2002), lot 352; Peus 360 (27 April 1999), lot 75; Lanz 40 (25 May 1987), lot 340.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 10:57:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.