353, Lot: 170. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYCIA, Phaselis. 4th century BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.32 g, 1h). Prow of galley right, fighting platform decorated with lion at bay right; to right, owl flying upward to left, wings displayed; below, dolphin right above waves / Stern of galley left; tripod surmounted by wreath and ΦΑΣ above, shell below. Heipp-Tamer Series 6, unlisted variety; CNG 99, lot 284 (same dies). VF, lightly toned, struck from worn dies, minor die rust. High relief.