Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1



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                        Lot: 180

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                        LYCIAN DYNASTS: Kherei. Ca. 410-390 BC. AR stater (8.57 
                        gm).

                        LYCIAN DYNASTS. Kherei. Ca. 410-390 BC. Silver stater 
                        (8.57 gm). Pinara. Head of Athena right, wearing choker, 
                        round earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with 
                        olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, 
                        Lycian inscription Kh-erˆ behind neck and under neck 
                        truncation / Lycian inscription Kherˆi-Pillewi (both 
                        retrograde), head of bearded dynast right, wearing 
                        Persian tiara, all in incuse circle. Cf. Mørkholm and 
                        Zahle, AA 47, 46 (same obverse die, but only Kherei 
                        retrograde). Cf. SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 449 (same obverse 
                        die, reverse legends not retrograde). Cf. Vismara 172. 
                        Extremely fine 
                        Estimated Value: $ 3,000 




...Sold for $2,600 USD [ approx 1976 EUR, 1378 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).