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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 498. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 
                                410-390 BC. AR Stater (8.55 gm, 9h). Telmessos 
                                mint. Estimate $3000 Sold For $3400 

                              DYNASTS of LYCIA. Kherei. Circa 410-390 BC. AR 
                              Stater (8.55 gm, 9h). Telmessos mint. Helmeted 
                              head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet 
                              decorated with four olive leaves and spiral; 
                              symbol behind / "KHEREI TELEBEHE" in Lycian, 
                              bearded head of Herakles right, wearing 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). 
                              Superb EF, exceptional head of Herakles, finely 
                              detailed. ($3000)








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