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Ancient Coinage of Lycia, Dynasts, Kherei

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Hurter_1-6Dynasts of Lycia, Kherei AR Stater. ca 410-390 BC. Uncertain mint. Lion right, attacking bull standing left / Bull standing left; triskeles above; all within incuse square. TextImage
Hurter_8Dynastsi of Lycia, Kherei AR Stater. ca 410-390 BC. Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, with crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves and spiral palmette / Forepart of bull kneeling right; above, Lycian inscription naming Kherei, all in incuse square. TextImage
SNGCopSup_451cfDynasts of Lycia, Kherei AR stater. Head of Athena right, in round earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves above visor & vegetative tendril on bowl, Lycian letter Kh behind / Lycian inscription Kherêi Telebehe, head of bearded Heracles right in lion skin headdress, all in incuse square. TextImage
SNGCopSupp_447Dynasts of Lycia, Kherei AR Stater. ca 410-390 BC. Xanthus mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right within incuse square. Mørkholm & Zahle II 39. TextImage
SNGCopSupp_449vDynasts of Lycia, Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater. Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right within circular incuse. Mørkholm & Zahle II 45-46 var. TextImage
SNGCop 449cfLYCIAN DYNASTS. Kherei. Ca. 410-390 BC. Silver stater (8.57 gm). Pinara. Head of Athena right, in choker, round earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves above visor & spiral palmette on bowl, Lycian inscription Kh-erˆ behind neck & under neck truncation / Lycian inscription Kherˆi-Pillewi (both retrograde), head of bearded dynast right, in Persian tiara, all in incuse circle. Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle, AA 47, 46 (same obverse die, but only Kherei TextImage
SNGCop 453LYCIAN DYNASTS. Kherei. Ca. 410-390 BC. Silver stater (8.49 gm). Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, in round earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves above visor & spiral palmette on bowl / Lycian inscription Kherˆi, forepart of androcephalic winged bull right, all in incuse square. SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 453 (same dies). Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle, AA 47, 34-35 (hemidrachm & obol with these types). Cf. Traité II, 357, pl. xcix, 15 (obol with these types). Vismara TextImage
SNGCop 456cfLYCIAN DYNASTS. Kherei. Ca. 410-390 BC. Silver stater (8.51 gm). Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, in round earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves above visor & spiral palmette on bowl / Lycian inscription Kherei, forepart of bull running right, all in incuse square. Hurter, INJ 14, pl. 2, 8 (same dies). Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle, AA 47, 53, & SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 456 (hemidrachm with these types). Cf. Traité II, 355, pl. xcix, 13 (hemidrachm of Kherei with TextImage
SNGvA_4147Lycia, Dynasts of. Kherei. Circa 425-360 BC. AR Obol (0.68 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Bust of Kherei left, within incuse. TextImage
SNGvA_4175Kherei. Circa 440-410 BC. AR Tetrobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Bust of Kherei left, in Persian tiara; within incuse circle. TextImage
SNGvA_4177vDynasts of Lycia, Kherei, ca 410-390 BC, AR Hemiobol. Head of Athena left, in crested Attic helmet / Bearded head of dynast right, in kyrbasia. TextImage
SNGvA_4189cfLYCIAN DYNASTS. Kherei (ca. 410-390 BC). Silver stater (8.51 gm). Telmessus. Head of Athena right, in round earring & crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves above visor & vegetative tendril on bowl, Lycian character behind neck / Lycian inscription Kherei Telmessus, head of bearded Heracles right in lion skin headdress, all in shallow incuse square. Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle, AA 47, 51-54, SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 451, & SNG von Aulock 4189 (different character on obverse). TextImage
SNGvA_4189vDYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (8.55 gm, 9h). Telmessos mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with four olive leaves & spiral; symbol behind / KHEREI TELEBEHE in Lycian, bearded head of Herakles right, in lion's skin headdress; all within incuse square. Mørkholm & Zahle II 52; Falghera -; Traité -; BMC Lycia -; SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 451 var. (orientation of obverse symbol); SNG von Aulock 4189 var. (same). TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Kherei
Search for Lycia, Dynasts, Kherei at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Lycia, Dynasts, Kherei on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Kherei at AncientImports.com
Search for Kherei at Incitatus Coins

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